Featured in Women at work – 08-2019

In conversation: LatAm’s early PV leader, with enormous DG potential

The early development of PV projects in Latin America was spearheaded by one country: Chile. And while there remain prospects for large-scale project development, its distributed generation segment has the potential for enormous growth, says Marcela Puntí Martín, the general manager of the Chilean Solar Energy Association (ACESOL).
Marcela Puntí Martín: “I believe Chile is at the top of the list, and not just because of its solar irradiation.” | Image: ACESOL

pv magazine: What’s your opinion of the current state of Chile’s PV market?Marcela Puntí Martín: Chile’s market is undoubtedly one of the most dynamic at the moment, not only because Chile receives more solar radiation than any other country in the world, but also because for years we had an enormous energy deficit – which …

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