Investment Possibilities in Geothermal Energy in Chile
- Key words
- geothermal potential, government, investments, Chile
- Location
- Chile
- Conference
- World Geothermal Congress
- Year
- 1995
- Session
- SECTION 3 ? Geothermal Energy in the National Energy Policy
- Language
- English
- Paper number
- 1-gonzalez
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Abstract
Chile an important geothermal especially in the north of the country. There are estimated features of high medium temperature, of at least 200 distributed throughout the country. The North of Chile is an important mining zone due to the existence of many and large deposits. There are many mines in operation today and many more projects in different stages. For this reason the electrical consumption is rapidly growing is estimated that the installed rapacity will triple by Rest of the studies to date have been made in Tatio, a geothermal field located in the Region and its potential is estimated to be about This plant could be made part interconnected electrical system already existing.
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