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Prayagraj Solar Power Plant50 MW Solar

SolarRenewableVerified: Feb 2026

Prayagraj Solar Power Plant is a 50 MW solar facility in India, commissioned in 2018. Ranked #83 of 875 solar plants in India. Its 50 MW represents 0.15% of India's 33,174 MW total solar capacity. The largest solar plant in India is Bhadla solar park at 2,245 MW, making Prayagraj 44.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Bunji Dam (7,100 MW, Hydro) and Ashihama Nuclear Power Plant (2,700 MW, Nuclear). The plant is situated in Uttar Pradesh, approximately 200 km southwest of Lucknow.

Capacity
50 MW
Commissioning Year
2019

7 years old

Owner
Prayagraj Power Generation Company Limited
Location
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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

7 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Prayagraj Power Generation Company Limited operates 2 plants totalling 2,030 MW

Regional density

296 plants within 100 km, 22,501 MW combined

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Prayagraj Solar Power Plant 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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