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External links
- (in Spanish)Municipality of María Elena
- (in Spanish)Chile Environmental Authority
- EIG Global Energy Partners
| Official name | Planta Solar Cerro Dominador |
|---|---|
| Country | Chile |
| Location | Antofagasta |
| Coordinates |  22.77191°S 69.47994°WCoordinates:22.77191°S 69.47994°W |
| Status | Under construction |
| Constructionbegan | May 2014[1] |
| Constructioncost | est. $1 billion |
| Owner(s) | EIG Global Energy Partners |
| Solarfarm | |
| Type | CPVCSP |
| CSPtechnology | Solar power tower |
| Collectors | 10,600 |
| Sitearea | 750ha (1,900 acres) |
| Powergeneration | |
| Unitsoperational | 100 MW |
| Unitsunderconst. | 110 MW |
| Nameplatecapacity | 210 MW |
| Annualnetoutput | 950 GW·h (secured sale) |
| Storagecapacity | |