World Power Plants

Channapatanna20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Channapatanna is a 20 MW solar power plant in India, operated since its commissioning year. Ranked #316 of 875 solar plants in India, this facility contributes 0.06% of India's total solar capacity of 33,174 MW. The largest solar plant in India is Bhadla solar park at 2,245 MW, making Channapatanna 112.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include SIVASAMUNDRUM (42 MW, Hydro), KM DODDI SUGAR (26 MW, Biomass), and KOPPA SUGAR (26 MW, Biomass). The plant is located in Karnataka, approximately 70 km from Bangalore.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2016

10 years old

Owner
Adani Solar
Location
12.6960°, 77.1080°

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

10 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Adani Solar operates 11 plants totalling 175 MW

Regional density

24 plants within 100 km, 529 MW combined

Nearest plant: KOPPA SUGAR (14 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 12.696000, 77.108000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Channapatanna 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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