NTPC Ramagundam Floating Solar Power Plant

A photovoltaic power station in Ramagundam, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

NTPC Ramagundam Floating Solar Power Plant is a floating photovoltaic power station in Ramagundam, India.

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NTPC Ramagundam Floating Solar Power Plant
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Location of the NTPC Ramagundam Floating Solar Power Plant
CountryIndia
LocationRamagundam, Telangana.
Coordinates18.731712°N 79.468583°E / 18.731712; 79.468583
StatusOperational
OperatorNational Thermal Power Corporation
Solar farm
Type
Power generation
Nameplate capacity100 MW
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History

The 100 MW plant is built on the balancing reservoir of the NTPC Ramagundam[1] and reached full operational capacity on July 1, 2022.[2] Spanning 500 acres and built by Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited at a cost of 423 crore (equivalent to 448 crore or US$53 million in 2023),[3][4] the floating plant consists of 40 blocks, each capable of producing 2.5 MW. These segments house a floating structure carrying 11,200 solar panels, all mounted on High-density polyethylene floaters.[5]

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