Answer» Correct Answer - Option 4 : Tumkur
The correct answer is Tumkur. - Pavagada Solar Park
- It is a solar park in Pavagada Taluk, Tumkur district of Karantaka.
- It was completed in 2019, the park has a capacity of 2,050 MW. As of April 2021.
- Owners: Karnataka Solar Power Development Corporation Ltd.
- It is the World's third largest photovoltaic solar park after the 2,245 MW Bhadla Solar Park in Rajasthan and 2,200 MW Huanghe Hydropower Hainan Solar Park in China.
- This solar park is also known as Shakti Sthala.
- Shakti Sthala was planned as part of Karnataka’s Solar Policy 2014-2021.
- This aims at reducing the dependence on traditional power sources by moving to more environment-friendly energy sources.
- India's first solar park is located at Charanka village in Gujarat- Charanka Solar Park.
- It was fully developed by 2014.
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