On the other hand, every few years, an unusually rainy period can produce "super blooms," where even the Atacama becomes blanketed in wildflowers. Desert plants may have to go without fresh water ...

Details are emerging about the plant, whose proposed location in the Atacama Desert is concerning astronomers.

Workshops for guests include teaching about the region’s medicinal plants, local ceramics and ... "There is no place on earth quite like the Atacama desert,” explains Oliver Ripley, Our ...

work at a 400MW solar PV plant in Chile. The company will provide its O&M services to Chilean utility Enel’s Campos del Sol project in the north of the country, in the Atacama Desert.

In the study “Photovoltaic power resource at the Atacama Desert under climate change ... with dozens of large scale utility solar plants having come online there during the past decade ...

The plant is divided into two sub-units with ... The Paranal Observatory in the Atacama Desert. Image: wikimedia commons The PV complex consists of 18,565 bifacial panels installed on trackers ...

Most Atacama tourists are drawn to the north of the desert, to San Pedro de Atacama ... It is amazing that not only animals but also 200 endemic plant species can flourish in a place with so ...

The scientific community is warning about a 3,000-hectare power plant that is jeopardizing the darkness of the skies over the ...

The clarity of Chilean skies in the Atacama Desert may be in jeopardy given a ... and hydrogen production plants, in addition to several electricity generation units near Paranal.

Horálek Much of the success of the observatory comes as a result of the clear, dark skies of the Atacama. The desert's arid climate ... and hydrogen production plants. The ESO is urging AES ...