World S Largest Solar Park

Bhadla solar park location.

World s largest solar park.

Karnataka solar power development. Opened in september 2016 the plant is touted as the world s biggest continuous solar pv array. 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. Yanchi ningxia solar park china.

Located in the jodhpur district of rajasthan. The world s largest solar park is located in india. 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. Consequently bhadla solar park has now become world s largest solar park.

Bhadla is about 200 km north of jodhpur and about 320 km west of jaipur. The yanchi ningxia solar park located in ningxia china has an installed capacity of 1 000mw. Just a few years later india has ramped up the its solar target to 100 gw of solar power by 2022 a five fold increase and is home to the largest solar park in the world. 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.

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. 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. The pavagada solar park is also the first solar power park to cross the 2 gw mark.

In these articles a solar park is defined as a group of co located solar power. In the second of a series of four blogs solar pioneer philip wolfe lists the world s largest solar parks.