Our facilities at La Silla Observatory are on the road to being 100% run on renewables by the end of this year!
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Our facilities at La Silla Observatory are on the road to being 100% run on renewables by the end of this year!
#EarthDay2026 1/3

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Our facilities at La Silla Observatory are on the road to being 100% run on renewables by the end of this year!
#EarthDay2026 1/3

We have already installed:
A photovoltaic generator for the cooling and heating demands of the ESO 3.6-metre telescope and the accommodation area
Heat pumps for residential heating and hot water#EarthDay2026 2/3

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We have already installed:
A photovoltaic generator for the cooling and heating demands of the ESO 3.6-metre telescope and the accommodation area
Heat pumps for residential heating and hot water#EarthDay2026 2/3

With more to come soon, including a chiller system and a battery energy storage system

#EarthDay2026 3/3
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