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2016

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Adani Group has dedicated to the nation the world’s largest 648-mw solar power plant in which of the following state
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Rajasthan
C
Odisha
D
Tamil Nadu
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The solar power plant, producing 648 mw at a single location, was formally dedicated to the nation, a company statement said. “The plant is set up at Kamuthi, Ramanathapuram, in Tamil Nadu with an investment of Rs 4, 550 crore.

Detailed explanation-2: -648 MW, Kamuthi, Tamil Nadu One of the World’s Largest single location solar power project was commissioned by the Adani Group at Kamuthi, in Tamil Nadu, with an investment of around INR 45.5 billion. It spans a vast area of 2, 500 acres, equivalent to about 950 Olympic-sized football fields.

Detailed explanation-3: -Adani Power Mundra is located in the Kucthh District in Taluka Mundra of Gujarat, comprising the villages of Vandh, Tunda & Siracha and is about 61 kms south of Bhuj City in Gujarat State, India.

Detailed explanation-4: -Bhadla Solar Park is the world’s largest solar park located in India which is spread over a total area of 14, 000 acres in Bhadla, Phalodi tehsil, Jodhpur district, Rajasthan, India.

Detailed explanation-5: -Hence, the largest solar power plant in India is located at Kamuthi in Tamil Nadu.

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