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With a capacity of 210 MW, BhSP4 is ranked 444th among 1,805 power generation facilities in India, while standing out as the 20th largest solar plant in the country. This solar facility contributes a mere 0.04% to India’s total capacity of 513,890 MW, dominated by coal. The plant employs photovoltaic technology to harness solar energy, reflecting India's push towards renewable energy sources in the face of environmental challenges. Located near the renowned Bhadla Solar Park, which boasts an impressive capacity of 2,245 MW, BhSP4 is part of a vibrant solar energy cluster that includes other significant installations like BhSP3 (560 MW), BhSP1 (420 MW), and BhSP2 (260 MW). This proximity to other solar plants not only enhances regional energy generation but also signifies a collaborative approach towards sustainable energy. Despite the dominance of coal in India’s energy profile, solar energy is increasingly gaining traction, and facilities like BhSP4 are pivotal in this transition. As the country strives to meet its ambitious renewable energy targets, BhSP4's operational presence underscores the importance of solar power in diversifying the energy portfolio. The future holds promise for BhSP4 as it continues to contribute to India’s energy security while aligning with global sustainability goals.

Capacity
210 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Adani Green Energy
Location
27.4910°, 71.9610°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 444. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #7,218 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #112 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.04% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Adani Green Energy operates 160 plants totalling 8,049 MW

Regional density

88 plants within 100 km, 6,302 MW combined

Nearest plant: BhSP1} Fortum (0.9 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 27.491000, 71.961000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

BhSP4 is a solar power plant producing approximately 331 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~41 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Solar
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
India
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
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