Kunigal B is a 6 MW solar power plant in India, commissioned in 1996. It contributes 0.02% of India's total solar capacity of 33,174 MW. Ranked #645 of 875 solar plants in India, Kunigal B's 6 MW represents a small fraction of the country's solar output. The largest solar plant in India is Bhadla solar park at 2,245 MW, making Kunigal B 374 times smaller. Nearby plants include KM DODDI SUGAR (26 MW, Biomass), KOPPA SUGAR (26 MW, Biomass), and Channapatanna (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 70 km southwest of Bangalore.
India, Asia
- 1,522. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #27,327 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,336 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
26 plants within 100 km, 583 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Kunigal B is a solar power plant producing approximately 9 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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