Solar Farms
Solar Farms are developed to generate Electricity at a Huge Scale using solar panels to power thousands of Houses and Businesses. These Solar Farms feeds power to electrical grid. These Solar Farms can be between 1 acre to 100 acre, usually found in urban areas. These are also known as Solar parks or Solar fields. Solar farms does no harm to the nature, it is eco-friendly.
Solar Farms in India
India is the 3rd largest Solar Power producing country in the World after China and US with 12.29 GW. In January 2015 the Government of India has planned to invest US$100 billion by 2022. In India there are almost 300 to 330 sunny days which helps to generate more power then other countries.
State Wise List of Solar Farms In India
1. Rajasthan
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt)
|
Fatehgarh & Pokaran,
District- Jaisalmer, Rajasthan |
421 |
| Bhadla Phase IV, Bhadla, District- Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
500 |
| Villages Ugraas, Nagnechinagar & Dandhu, tehsil Phalodi, district Jodhpur (450 MW) and villages Lavan & Purohitsar, tehsil Pokaran, District- Jaisalmer (300 MW), Rajasthan |
750 |
Bhadla Phase III, Bhadla,
District- Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
1000 |
Bhadla Phase II, Bhadla,
District- Jodhpur, Rajasthan |
680 |
2. Andhra Pradesh
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
NP Kunta of Anantpuramu & Galiveedu of
District – Kadapa , Andhra Pradesh |
1500
|
| District – Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh |
1000 |
Galiveedu Madal, District- Kadapa,
Andhra Pradesh |
1000 |
Talaricheruvu Village, Tadipathri Mandal,
District – Anathapuramu, Andhra Pradesh |
500 |
3. Madhya Pradesh
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
District – Gurh, Rewa, Madhya Pradesh |
750 |
District – Neemuch and Mandsaur,
Madhya Pradesh |
500 |
| District – Agar and Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh |
500 |
| District – Chhattarpur, Madhya Pradesh |
500 |
| District – Rajgarh–Morena, Madhya Pradesh |
500 |
4. Maharashtra
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Sakri, District – Dhule, Maharashtra |
500 |
| Dondaicha, District – Dhule, Maharashtra |
500 |
| Taluka Patoda, District – Beed, Maharashtra |
500 |
5. Arunachal Pradesh
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Tezu township, District- Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh |
100 |
6. Assam
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Amguri, District – Sibsagar, Assam |
69 |
7. Chhattisgarh
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Rajnandgaon, District – Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh |
500 |
8. Gujurat
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Radhanesda, Vav, District – Banaskantha, Gujurat |
700 |
9. Haryana
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
Bugan, District – Hisar, Baralu and Singhani
District- Bhiwani, Daukhera District – Mahindergarh, Haryana |
500 |
10. Himachal Pradesh
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Spiti Valley, District – Lahaul & Spiti, Himachal Pradesh |
1000 |
11. Jammu Kashmir
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Mohagarh and Badla Brahmana, District -Samba, Jammu Kashmir |
100 |
12. Karnataka
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Pavagada taluk, District – Tumkur, Karnataka |
2000 |
13. Kerala
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Paivalike, Meenja, Kinanoor, Kraindalam and Ambalathara villages District- Kasargode, Kerala |
200 |
14. Meghalaya
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| West Jaintia Hills & East Jaintia Hills |
20 |
15. Nagaland
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| District – Dimapur, Kohima and New Peren, Nagaland |
60 |
16. Odisha
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| District – Balasore, Keonjhar, Deogarh, Boudh, Kalahandi and Angul, Odisha |
1000 |
17. Telangana
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Gattu, District – Mehboob Nagar, Telangana |
500 |
18. Uttar Pradesh
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| District – Jalaun, Allahabad, Mirzapur and Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh |
600 |
19. Uttarakhand
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| Industrial Area, Sitarganj (Phase I), Industrial Area, Sitarganj (Phase II) and Industrial Area, kashipur, uttarkhand |
50
|
20. West Bengal
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| East Mednipur, West Mednipur, District – Bankura, West Bengal |
500 |
21.Tamil Nadu
| District/State |
Capacity MW(Mega-Watt) |
| District – Ramanathapuram, Tamil Nadu |
500 |
