Los Lagos del Sur Wind Farm
- Client Name
- Eólica Los Lagos
- Location
- Chile
Challenge
Eólica Los Lagos needed approval for the construction and operation of a 284 MW wind farm, consisting of 43 wind turbines, in southern Chile.
Solution
SLR developed the Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) for permanent and temporary mobile works, including:
- Air quality, noise, vibration and luminosity studies
- Evaluation of electromagnetic fields
- Studies in geology, geomorphology, hydrogeology and hydrology
- Natural risk assessment
- Research on soil, flora, vegetation and fauna
- Survey of cultural heritage
Impact
This project represents a key step towards the consolidation of wind energy in southern Chile, with a robust environmental assessment and a commitment to sustainable development.