Vankal Solar Park Explained

Vankal Solar Park
Country:India
Location:Vankal,Khawzawl
Status:O
Commissioned:18th March 2023
Solar Type:PV
Ps Site Area:1941NaN1
Ps Electrical Capacity:20 MW

Vankal Solar Park is a 20-megawatt solar power plant located in Vankal, Khawzawl district, Mizoram, in Northeast India.[1] It is Mizoram's first and largest photovoltaic power plant.

Features

The power plant is spread over an area of 194acres with 52453 Solar Plate/Module. It has 113 Inverter, 7 Inverter Control Room and 1 Main Control Room.[2] The plant is shaped like a hand, with 15 solar array fingers connected by a perimeter road and a 33 kV transmission line. The plant is built with high-efficiency mono-PERC modules and high-wattage string inverter. The solar park was developed at a cost of Rs 2,107 crore, Rs 1,707 crore from the state and Rs 400 crore from the centre.[3]

Commissioning

The power plant was commissioned on 18 March 2023. Sunfree North East Renewable Energy and ATA Renewable P4 Pvt. Ltd[4] has signed a 25-year power purchase agreement with the power and electricity department of the Mizoram government.[5]

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mizoram Welcomes Its First Solar Park With 20 MW Capacity . saurenergy.com . 5 May 2023.
  2. Web site: Mizoram enters India's solar map, becomes first in Northeast to house largest solar park . indiatodayne . 5 May 2023.
  3. Web site: 20 MW Vankal Solar Park inaugurated in Mizoram, first in northeast India . cnbctv18 . 5 May 2023.
  4. Web site: Vankal Solar Park siam zo ṭêp tawh . Vanglaini . 5 May 2023.
  5. Web site: P&E MINISTER PU R.LALZIRLIANA'N MEGA WATT 20 PE CHHUAK THEI TUR VANKAL SOLAR PARK A HAWNG . dipr mizoram . 5 May 2023.