Yellapur is a 50 MW solar power plant in India, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #83 of 875 solar plants in India, Yellapur's 50 MW represents 0.15% 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 Yellapur 44.9 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kaiga Atomic Power Station (880 MW, Nuclear), KAIGA (880 MW, Nuclear), and KALINADI (855 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 60 km from the city of Hubli.
7 years old
India, Asia
- 703. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #13,082 worldwide by installed capacity
- #819 of 11,039 Solar plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
7 years in operation
Solar fleet average: 10.4 years
Tata Power operates 163 plants totalling 24,126 MW
23 plants within 100 km, 4,845 MW combined
Source: Wiki-Solar
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Yellapur 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
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