World Power Plants

Nimbal Gulbarga A5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Nimbal Gulbarga A is a 5 MW solar power plant in India, operated by an undisclosed entity. Commissioned in 2021, it contributes to the solar energy capacity in the region. Ranked #666 of 875 solar plants in India, this facility's 5 MW capacity represents 0.02% 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 Nimbal Gulbarga A 448 times smaller. Nearby plants include Siddapur (40 MW, Solar), LOKMANGAL SUGAR ETHANOL (31.5 MW, Biomass), and Bableshwar wind-solar (28.8 MW, Solar). The plant is located in Karnataka, approximately 600 km northwest of Bangalore.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Azure Power
Location
17.0930°, 75.8720°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,550. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #28,337 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,744 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Azure Power operates 24 plants totalling 915 MW

Regional density

27 plants within 100 km, 3,291 MW combined

Nearest plant: Nimbal Gulbarga B (1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 17.093000, 75.872000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Nimbal Gulbarga A is a solar power plant producing approximately 8 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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