20 MW Floating Solar Plant at Chilua Tal
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Source: SolarQuarter
The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the installation of a 20 MW floating solar power plant at Chilua Tal, a water body in Gorakhpur. The project aims to expand renewable energy in the state by utilizing water surfaces for solar power generation, which helps avoid land use and improves efficiency due to the cooling effect of water. This initiative aligns with the Uttar Pradesh Solar Energy Po
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
- Location
- Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- SolarQuarter
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Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Uttar Pradesh government has approved the installation of a 20 MW floating solar power plant at Chilua Tal, a water body in Gorakhpur. The project aims to expand renewable energy in the state by utilizing water surfaces for solar power generation, which helps avoid land use and improves efficiency due to the cooling effect of water. This initiative aligns with the Uttar Pradesh Solar Energy Policy to promote clean and sustainable energy. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
City | Gorakhpur |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Solar, Power Generation (CCGT), Government |
Article published date | 2026-03-27 |
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