Kanakagiri A is a 15 MW solar power plant in India. This facility is part of the 875 solar plants in the country, contributing 0.05% to the total solar capacity of 33,174 MW. It ranks #423 of 875 solar plants and was commissioned in 2023. Ranked #423 of 875 solar plants in India, Kanakagiri A's 15 MW represents 0.05% of the country's solar capacity. The largest solar plant in India is Bhadla Solar Park at 2,245 MW, making Kanakagiri A 149 times smaller. Nearby plants include BELLARY TPS (1,700 MW, Coal), TORANGALLU EXT (600 MW, Coal), and TORANGALLU IMP (260 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 300 km from the city of Bengaluru.
India, Asia
- 1,230. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #21,163 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,940 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
46 plants within 100 km, 3,601 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kanakagiri A is a solar power plant producing approximately 24 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
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