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Planta Abengoa ChileIn recent years, Chile has invested so much in its solar power industry that the country is now generating more electricity from the sun than it knows what to do with. A new report reveals that spot prices on solar electricity dropped to zero for 113 days of the year through April, and many more days of free solar power are expected to come. Taking advantage of free solar power is a huge benefit for residents, but analysts are concerned about how this will impact the market, since investors and owners of solar power plants may lose money.1
Planta Abengoa ChileIn some areas of Chile, there is such a surplus of solar power that the price has dropped to zero.2
Chile solar marketIn some areas of Chile, there is such a surplus of solar power that the price has dropped to zero.3
