Top 7 Largest Solar Power Plants in India

India is one of the few country in the world with highest solar electricity production per watt installed. Solar Power in India is the fastest growing industry and continuing to develop the electricity with solar power projects in Tamil Nadu, Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra. These states are also the top five states in India with highest wind electricity generation.

Bhadla Solar Park – 2250MW – Rajasthan

Bhadla Solar Park near Jodhpur district of Rajasthan is the third largest solar park in India, spread over a total area of 10,000 acres. The park has total capacity of 2,255 MW and NTPC announced that it had commissioned 115 MW on 22 February 2017.

Pavagada Solar Park – 2050MW – Karnataka

Pavagada Solar Park of Karnataka state in installed at Pavagada taluk of Tumkur district and generate 600 MW by January 2018

Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park – 1000MW – Andhra Pradesh

Kurnool Ultra Mega Solar Park is the world’s largest solar park, spread over a total area of 5,932.32 acres in Kurnool district of Andhra Pradesh.

NP Kunta Ultra Mega Solar Park – 978MW – Andhra Pradesh

NTPC’s 250 MW Solar Power Plant in Mandsaur was inaugurated in 2018, mainly on non-agricultural land at Suwasra in Mandsaur district.

Rewa Ultra Mega Solar – 750MW – Madhya Pradesh

Rewa Ultra Mega Solar is another big operational solar park in Rewa district of Madhya Pradesh with total commissioned with 750 MW capacity.

Charanka Solar Park – 690MW – Gujarat

Charanka village solar park is one of the Asia’s biggest solar park, located at northern Gujarat. The site is the world’s second largest photovoltaic power station and spread across 5,384 acres of unused land.

Kamuthi Solar Power Project – 648MW – Tamil Nadu

Kamuthi Solar Power Project is the largest single location solar power plant in the world,  located at Kamuthi in Tamil Nadu. The Kamuthi solar plant is the world’s second largest solar park with a capacity of 648 MW commissioned by Adani Power.