World S Largest Solar Park

The shakti sthala which is located in pavagada in karnataka s tumakuru district in india is the largest solar park in the world the park occupies an area of about 20 square miles and has a capacity of 2 000 mw which is enough to power 700 000 households.

World s largest solar park.

The world s largest solar park set up at an investment of rs 16 500 crore at pavagada in karnataka s tumakuru district was launched by chief minister siddaramaiah today. This was passed in 2019 with the completion of the pavagada solar park in karnataka india with a capacity of 2050 mw. Karnataka solar power development. The pavagada solar park is also the first solar power park to cross the 2 gw mark.

Opened in september 2016 the plant is touted as the world s biggest continuous solar pv array. The world s largest solar park is located in india. Located in the jodhpur district of rajasthan. The yanchi ningxia solar park located in ningxia china has an installed capacity of 1 000mw.

As from the name the solar park is located at bhadla a sandy dry and arid region with an area of about 45 km 2. In these articles a solar park is defined as a group of co located solar power. Bhadla is about 200 km north of jodhpur and about 320 km west of jaipur. The 2 000 mw park named as shakti sthala spans across 13 000 acres spread over five villages and is a benchmark in the unique people s participation in power model put on ground according to officials.

In the second of a series of four blogs solar pioneer philip wolfe lists the world s largest solar parks. In 2016 the largest photovoltaic power station in the world was the 850 mw longyangxia dam solar park in gonghe county qinghai china. When completed the pavagada solar park in southern india is expected to generate 2 000 megawatts of electricity making it the world s largest solar station. The bhadla solar park has become the world s largest solar park with 2 245 mw of solar projects commissioned.

With hero future energies hfe commissioning a 300 mw project at bhadla iii solar park the solar park is now fully operational. Yanchi ningxia solar park china.