Caitan Desalination Plant
Antofagasta, Chile
Water treatment
Installation Type
Desalination
Subtype
The desalination plant, located the Antofagasta Region, northern of Chile. It was built to supply water to the Spence Mine, one of the most important in the Copper production, through a 154 km pipeline and three intermediate pumping stations, that allow the water to be transported over a height difference of more than 2,000 m.

The desalination plant, located the Antofagasta Region, northern of Chile. It was built to supply water to the Spence Mine, one of the most important in the Copper production, through a 154 km pipeline and three intermediate pumping stations, that allow the water to be transported over a height difference of more than 2,000 m.







Project data
Project data
·
Type of facility: Desalination Plant
·
Production capacity: 86,400 m³/day
·
66 kV transmission line, 75 km in length







.jpg%3Fh%3D1720%26iar%3D0%26w%3D4032&w=3840&q=75)


