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Export market
Chinese solar to Chile
Atacama Desert PMGD and utility projects favor bifacial trackers. World-record DNI drives premium-tier specifications.
Annual
0.4 GW
YoY
+22%
Buyers
190
Port
San Antonio
Top suppliers exporting to Chile
Ranked by 2025 shipment volume to San Antonio
LG
LONGi Green Energy
Xi'an, Shaanxi
85 GW
Capacity
60k
Staff
150
Markets
Solar PanelsWafers
Verified4.9(412)
tier1TS
Trina Solar
Changzhou, Jiangsu
65 GW
Capacity
35k
Staff
140
Markets
Solar PanelsMounting Systems
Verified4.8(356)
tier1CS
Canadian Solar (Suzhou)
Suzhou, Jiangsu
50 GW
Capacity
16k
Staff
160
Markets
Solar PanelsInvertersStorage
Verified4.7(245)
tier1HF
Huawei FusionSolar
Shenzhen, Guangdong
—
Capacity
12k
Staff
170
Markets
InvertersStorage
Verified4.9(521)
tier1Importing Chinese solar into Chile: FAQ
Procurement, certification, and logistics questions answered.
QWhy bifacial trackers in the Atacama?
The Atacama Desert has the world's highest direct normal irradiance (DNI ~3,400 kWh/m²/year) and highly reflective ground (albedo 0.25–0.30), enabling bifacial gain above 15% on single-axis trackers.