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Dadri Solar Power Plant5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Dadri Solar Power Plant is a 5 MW solar facility in India, operated by the Government of India since its commissioning. Ranked #666 of 875 solar plants in India, Dadri Solar Power Plant's 5 MW represents 0.02% 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 Dadri Solar Power Plant 448 times smaller. Nearby plants include NTPC Dadri (2,654 MW, Coal), Dadri Powerplant (2,637 MW, Coal), and DADRI (NCTPP) (1,820 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Uttar Pradesh, approximately 50 km from Delhi.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Government of India
Location
28.5787°, 77.6314°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,550. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Government of India operates 8 plants totalling 143 MW

Regional density

28 plants within 100 km, 17,811 MW combined

Nearest plant: Dadri Powerplant (2.2 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 28.578700, 77.631400
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Dadri Solar Power Plant is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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