Country India Status Operational Type Flat-panel PV Phone 079 2755 7682 Units operational 400000 | Location Bitta, Kutch Commission date 5 January 2012 Site area 350 acres (0.5 sq mi) Owner Adani Power | |
Address Kutch, Bita, Gujarat 370650 Hours Open today · 6:30AM–6:30PMFriday6:30AM–6:30PMSaturday6:30AM–6:30PMSundayClosedMonday6:30AM–6:30PMTuesday6:30AM–6:30PMWednesday6:30AM–6:30PMThursday6:30AM–6:30PM |
Bitta Solar Power Plant is a 40-megawatt solar power plant located in Bitta village, Gujarat, in west India. When it was commissioned in early January 2012, it was India's largest photovoltaic power plant.
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The power plant is spread over an area of 350 acres (141.6 ha). The over 400,000 panels are of amorphous silicon thin-film photovoltaic technology. Each panel is rated 100 or 95 Wp. Cost was approximately Rs 400 crore.
Commissioning
The power plant was commissioned on 5 January 2012, and was completed in 150 days. Adani expects to expand the power plant to 100 MW in the future.
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