Turuvekere is a 20 MW solar power plant in India, operated by local authorities since its commissioning. Ranked #316 of 875 solar plants in India, Turuvekere accounts for 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 Turuvekere 112.5 times smaller. Nearby plants include Nallur (40 MW, Solar), Tipatturu (20 MW, Solar), and Chikkanayakanahalli (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 50 km from Tumkur.
8 years old
India, Asia
- 1,080. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #19,003 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,096 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
8 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Adani Green Energy operates 160 plants totalling 8,049 MW
29 plants within 100 km, 734 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Turuvekere 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
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