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Vastan Solar Power Plant5 MW Solar

SolarRenewable

Vastan Solar Power Plant is a 5 MW solar power facility in India, operated by Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL). It is located at coordinates 21.4239, 73.1273. Ranked #666 of 875 solar plants in India, Vastan's 5 MW 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 Vastan 448 times smaller. Nearby plants include SUGEN Mega Power Plant (1530 MW, Gas) and Kakrapar Atomic Power Station (1140 MW, Nuclear). The facility is situated in Gujarat, approximately 300 km from Surat.

Capacity
5 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL)
Location
21.4239°, 73.1273°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,550. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #28,340 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,747 of 11,042 Solar plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Solar fleet average: 10.4 years

Operator portfolio

Gujarat Industries Power Company Limited (GIPCL) operates 2 plants totalling 315 MW

Regional density

33 plants within 100 km, 21,945 MW combined

Nearest plant: SURAT LIG. (3.7 km)

Location

Coordinates:: 21.423900, 73.127300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Vastan Solar Power Plant 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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