Insights on land for energy projects in Chile
Site control, title, easements, zoning and transmission right-of-way in Chile. Each article cites the Chilean law it relies on, with a link to the official text.
How to secure land for a solar, wind or BESS project in Chile
How developers secure land in Chile for solar, wind and BESS: private or state land, options and recorded leases, easements, and title risks to screen.
Siting a standalone BESS in Chile: land, zoning under DDU 522 and grid proximity
Where a standalone BESS can go in Chile: substation proximity, rural land use under DDU 522 and Art. 55 LGUC, environmental review and the lease terms.
Title due diligence in Chile for energy projects: the estudio de títulos
How a title study works in Chile for an energy project: the Conservador's three registers, the certificates to order, how far back to go and what to flag.
Transmission line and gen-tie easements in Chile: concession route or negotiated route
Concession route or negotiated route for a line in Chile: what a definitive concession grants, the statutory deadlines, appraisal and what is compensated.
From land option to recorded lease in Chile
How a land option is built in Chile, how option payments convert to rent, and what makes the lease hold against buyers and lenders once recorded.