20 MW Floating Solar Power Plant at Chilua Tal
Sector: Solar • Location: Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
Source: The Times of India
A 20 MW floating solar power plant will be set up at Chilua Tal in Gorakhpur as part of the city's solar city drive. The project will be implemented by Coal India Limited on approximately 80-150 acres of water surface in Sadar tehsil. The plant will generate green energy to be supplied to the grid, helping meet local demand and supporting environmental goals. The project uses floating solar techno
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Solar, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT)
- Location
- Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Times of India
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Description | A 20 MW floating solar power plant will be set up at Chilua Tal in Gorakhpur as part of the city's solar city drive. The project will be implemented by Coal India Limited on approximately 80-150 acres of water surface in Sadar tehsil. The plant will generate green energy to be supplied to the grid, helping meet local demand and supporting environmental goals. The project uses floating solar technology to avoid additional land acquisition and improve efficiency due to the cooling effect of water. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Uttar Pradesh |
City | Gorakhpur |
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Source | The Times of India |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Solar, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT) |
Article published date | 2026-03-26 |
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