World Power Plants

Kurdi Hero50 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Kurdi Hero is a 50 MW solar power plant in India, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #83 of 875 solar plants in India, it contributes 0.15% 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 Kurdi Hero 44.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include Raichur (1,720 MW, Coal), Raichur Thermal Power Station (1,720 MW, Coal), and Yermarus TPP (1,600 MW, Coal). This facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 300 km from Bangalore.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2020

6 years old

Owner
Hero Future Energies
Location
16.1340°, 77.1280°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 703. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #822 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

6 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Hero Future Energies operates 2 plants totalling 100 MW

Regional density

42 plants within 100 km, 6,590 MW combined

Nearest plant: YERMARUS TPP (30.3 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 16.134000, 77.128000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Kurdi Hero is a solar power plant producing approximately 79 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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