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Taltal wind farm

Chile

The 2611th largest power station in the world

99 MW · Capacity

The Taltal wind farm is a wind energy project in northern Chile. The farm is named after the commune of Taltal, where the project is located, in the region of Antofagasta, 1,550 km (960 mi) north of Santiago. The plant's connection to the Chilean electricity grid was reported on 5 December 2014. The name "Taltal" came from the indigenous word Thalthal, which means "night bird".

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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