World Power Plants

Chamrajanagara20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Chamrajanagara is a 20 MW solar power plant in India, operational since its commissioning year. Ranked #316 of 875 solar plants in India, it accounts for 0.06% of the nation's total solar capacity of 33,174 MW. The largest solar facility in India is Bhadla solar park at 2,245 MW, making Chamrajanagara 112.5 times smaller. Nearby facilities include PUSHEP (150 MW, Hydro), PYKARA ALIMATE (150 MW, Hydro), and PYKARA (59.2 MW, Hydro). The plant is situated in Karnataka, around 190 km from Bangalore.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Essel Group
Location
11.8950°, 76.9350°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,080. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Essel Group operates 13 plants totalling 245 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 4,490 MW combined

Nearest plant: T.N.Pura (18 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 11.895000, 76.935000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Chamrajanagara is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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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