World S Largest Solar Park Will Come Up In Which State

Gujarat chief minister vijay rupani today approved setting up a 5 000 mw capacity solar park at the dholera special investment region sir which would be the largest such entity in the world after its completion.

World s largest solar park will come up in which state.

The nrdc india team recently had a site visit to the largest solar park in the world in the district of kurnool in the south indian state of andhra pradesh. The report also found that 2017 witnessed record low utility solar tariffs in many countries like india chile mexico and saudi arabia. The shakti sthala which is located in pavagada in karnataka s tumakuru district in india is the largest solar park in the world. The pavagada solar park is also the first solar power park to cross the 2 gw mark.

Spread across more than 14 000 acres the park is located at bhadla village in jodhpur district in the indian desert state of rajasthan. Currently the largest single location plant in the world it is spread over 3 000 acres of mainly wasteland located in india s western state of gujarat. The 214mw capacity photovoltaic solar park was completed at the cost of 2 3 billion. Located in karnataka state in india to the north east of the city of pavagada this solar park has a current capacity of 1 gw with 14 operational plants and a further 800 mw in construction.

By next year the largest solar park of all could lie on 20 square miles in pavagada in a dry belt of the southern state of karnataka that sees more than 300 sunny days a year. China s 200 megawatt golmud solar park previously held the record of the world s largest solar park. Kurnool is home to. India has started the construction of many industrial solar parks along with the world s largest utility scale solar project 2 225 mw at bhadla solar industrial park in rajasthan which is nearly complete.

The state has witnessed an overall increase in capacity to 2 3379 mw as on january 2018 he said. Bhadla solar park became the largest solar park in 2020 with a capacity of 2 245 mw.