Chile’s renewables sector is one of fastest growing in Latin America, supported by the government’s institutional and policy reforms and the country’s favourable geography. The government’s focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions could also accelerate the development of carbon-capture-and-storage (CCS) technology in the country. This also means gas will be limited to a peak-load fuel in the country’s power sector.
Hydro and coal are set to dominate Chile’s power mix in the short-to-medium term – serving as key baseload fuels – but the share of renewables...
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