World Power Plants

Tiruchi10 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Tiruchi is a 10 MW solar power plant in India, operational since its commissioning. Ranked #500 of 875 solar plants in India, this facility accounts for 0.03% 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 Tiruchi 224.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Iyyermalai (75 MW, Solar) and Ponnusangampatti (50 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Tamil Nadu, approximately 320 km southwest of Chennai.

Capacity
10 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Solar Energy Corporation of India
Location
10.9200°, 78.6300°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,350. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #23,753 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,709 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Solar Energy Corporation of India operates 14 plants totalling 418 MW

Regional density

19 plants within 100 km, 406 MW combined

Nearest plant: Moovanur GRT 3 (9.1 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wiki-Solar

Location

Coordinates:: 10.920000, 78.630000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Tiruchi is a solar power plant producing approximately 16 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
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