World Power Plants

Ghaggar Link Canal7.6 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Ghaggar Link Canal is a 7.6 MW solar power plant located in India, operational since its commissioning. It is part of a larger network of solar facilities in the country, which totals 33,174 MW across 875 plants. Ranked #631 of 875 solar plants in India, this plant accounts for 0.02% of the national solar capacity. The largest solar plant in India is Bhadla solar park at 2,245 MW, making Ghaggar Link Canal 295 times smaller. Nearby plants include RAJPURA TPP (1,400 MW, Coal) and Behbalpur (4 MW, Solar). The facility is situated in Punjab, approximately 40 km from Chandigarh.

Capacity
7.6 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Adani Green Energy
Location
30.5030°, 76.3400°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,505. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #26,244 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,865 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Adani Green Energy operates 160 plants totalling 8,049 MW

Regional density

15 plants within 100 km, 3,460 MW combined

Nearest plant: Behbalpur (6.8 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 30.503000, 76.340000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Ghaggar Link Canal is a solar power plant producing approximately 12 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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