Chile's renewable energy generation fell to 1,730 GWh in November

Renewable energy power stations in Chile produced 1,730 GWh of electricity in November, accounting for 27.
2% of the country's total electricity generation in the past month, with the decline in wind power generation being the main reason
, according to the latest data released by Chile's National Energy Commission (CNE).

In November, Chile's renewable energy capacity fell 4.
3% month-on-month but increased by 17.
5%
year-on-year.

Specifically, wind power generation reached 534 GWh in November, down 17.
5% month-on-month and up 10.
5% year-on-year, accounting for 30.
9%
of renewable energy generation in the month.

Solar PV generation reached 851 GWh, up 4.
3% month-on-month and 24% year-on-year, accounting for 49.
2%
of renewable energy.

Biomass generated 145 GWh, up 1.
8% month-on-month and 26.
5% year-on-year, accounting for 8.
4%
of renewable energy.

In November, geothermal energy generated 21 GWh, up 9.
3% month-on-month and 21.
4% year-on-year, accounting for 1.
2%
of renewable energy.

Hydropower (on river) reached 180 GWh, down 2.
5% month-on-month and up 4.
7% year-on-year, accounting for 10.
4%
of renewable energy.

Since the October report, the total installed capacity of renewable energy in Chile's three grid systems climbed to 6,285 MW from a record 6,223 MW
last month.
CNE said the total number of projects currently under construction is 6,009 MW
.