Solar PV – Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, India

Bundled Solar Power Project by Vector Green Energy

Solar PV panels
Solar PV panels

Project Number

VCS 1770

Standard

Verified Carbon Standard (VCS)

Technology Type

Solar PV (105 MW)

Project Location

Karoor village, Mahabubnagar district & Indur village, Vikarabad district, Telangana and Nelapalle village, Chittoor district, Andhra Pradesh, India

Project Description

Project has a total installed capacity of 105 MW

It is located at 3 sites (15 MW, 50 MW and 40 MW) across 2 Indian sates – Telangana and Andhra Pradesh

The project produces over 169 GWh annually

It supplies electricity to the Indian Grid which has an emissions intensity of 0.9653 tCO2e/MWh.

This PV project uses over 1,000,000 solar PV modules

Global location of project
Global location of project

Sustainability Beyond Carbon

Solar PV
Solar PV

It helps reduce the electricity demand/ supply gap that exists in both States, helping improve the reliability and quality of the electricity grid.  This helps economic activity in the area

It reduces India’s reliance on foreign sourced fuels and local fossil fuels, and reduces air pollution

Permanent and temporary employment opportunities for local skilled and unskilled people helps improve their economic conditions

It brings additional investment to the region and is contributing towards infrastructure development in the region

Generating electricity using renewable energy, it reduces GHG emissions as well as SOx, NOx and particulates associated with the conventional thermal power generation

It acts to promote the uptake of solar PV power and helps encourage others to develop similar projects

Project Design, Monitoring, Validation and Verification Reports

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Information about the project has been sourced from the publicly available documents provided here:

https://registry.verra.org/app/projectDetail/VCS/1770

All images are either representative stock images, images supplied by the project, or sourced from the Verra VCS Project Database

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