Powerica Tirunelveli Wind Farm is a 16.5 MW wind power plant in India, operated by Powerica Limited. It was commissioned in 2018. Ranked #69 of 111 wind plants in India, it accounts for 0.27% of India's total wind capacity of 6,211 MW. The largest wind plant in India is Muppandal Wind Farm at 1,500 MW, making Powerica Tirunelveli 90.9 times smaller. Nearby plants include SABARIGIRI (300 MW, Hydro) and NuPower Tirunelveli Wind Farm (150 MW, Wind). The facility is located in Tamil Nadu, approximately 650 km from Chennai.
India, Asia
- 1,210. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #20,762 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,473 of 5,731 Wind plants worldwide
Powerica Limited operates 3 plants totalling 48 MW
45 plants within 100 km, 10,554 MW combined
Source: CDM
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Powerica Tirunelveli Wind Farm is a wind power plant producing approximately 43 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~11 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Wind
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
India- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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