World's largest solar farm, India's Bhadla Solar Park
2017 CE • India
"Bhadla Solar Park is the largest solar farm in the world. The facility, spanning over an area of 14000 acres, is located in the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan. The solar farm has a capacity of 2.25 GW and required an estimated investment of over 1.3 billion dollars. Commissioned in 2017, the massive solar project contains over 10 million solar panels . . . The plant harnesses the dry heat of India’s desert state of Rajasthan to produce clean renewable energy."
Nidhi Sharma, "The 5 Largest Solar Power Plants in the World (2023)," Ornate Solar.
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