World Power Plants

Garacharma Solar Power Plant5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Garacharma Solar Power Plant is a 5 MW solar facility located in India, operated by National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited. It was commissioned in 2021, contributing to the country's renewable energy capacity. Ranked #666 of 875 solar plants in India, Garacharma'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 Garacharma 448 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km. The facility is located in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands, approximately 1,200 km from the mainland of India.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
Owner
National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited
Location
11.6117°, 92.7109°

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
Operator portfolio

National Thermal Power Corporation (NTPC) Limited operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW

Location

Coordinates:: 11.611700, 92.710900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Garacharma 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
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