World Power Plants

Marikal20 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Marikal is a 20 MW solar power plant in India, operational since its commissioning. It harnesses solar energy to support the electricity supply. Ranked #316 of 875 solar plants in India, Marikal's 20 MW represents 0.06% 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 Marikal 112.25 times smaller. Nearby plants include Raichur Thermal Power Station (1,720 MW, Coal), RAICHUR (1,720 MW, Coal), and YERMARUS TPP (1,600 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Telangana, approximately 50 km from the city of Raichur.

Capacity
20 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Tata Power Solar
Location
16.6280°, 77.6640°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,080. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #19,000 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,093 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Tata Power Solar operates 44 plants totalling 714 MW

Regional density

64 plants within 100 km, 7,016 MW combined

Nearest plant: Basawaipalli (24.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 16.628000, 77.664000
Open in Google Maps
Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Marikal is a solar power plant producing approximately 32 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
Top Fuels

See Incorrect or Missing Data?

Help us improve our database by reporting any corrections or updates. Your contribution helps keep our global power plant data accurate and up-to-date.