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SOLEK teams up with BlackRock for up to 200 MW solar plants in Chile

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Posted on November 12, 2021

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SOLEK and BlackRock Collaborate on Chilean Solar Projects

PRAGUE (Reuters) – Czech energy firm SOLEK has teamed up to with BlackRock investment group to cooperate on building solar plants in Chile with capacity of up to 200 megawatts, SOLEK said on Thursday.

SOLEK will build up to 28 individual solar plants and connect them to grid via Chile’s PMGD/PMG programme for distributed electricity production, in a deal between SOLEK Latam Holding and BlackRock’s Global Renewable Power Fund III.

As of 2020, SOLEK, founded by Zdenek Sobotka in 2010, had 40 megawatts of installed capacity in its solar power plants, the company said.

(Reporting by Robert Muller)

Key Takeaways

SOLEK partners with BlackRock for solar projects in Chile.
The collaboration aims to build up to 200 MW capacity.
28 individual solar plants will be constructed.
Projects will connect via Chile's PMGD/PMG program.
SOLEK had 40 MW installed capacity as of 2020.

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The article discusses the partnership between SOLEK and BlackRock to build solar plants in Chile with a capacity of up to 200 MW.

Who are the main companies involved?

The main companies involved are SOLEK, a Czech energy firm, and BlackRock, an investment group.

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The goal is to build solar plants with a total capacity of up to 200 megawatts.

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