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Below Is A List of The Major Hydro Power Plants in India

The document lists major hydro power plants in India, including their location, operator, and configuration details. Some of the plants mentioned are Bhatgar in Maharashtra operated by Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd with 1 X 16 MW Kaplan turbine, Indira Sagar in Madhya Pradesh operated by Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corp Ltd with 8 X 125 MW Francis turbines, and Salal in Jammu & Kashmir operated by National Hydro Power Corp Ltd with 6 X 115 MW Kaplan turbines. Configuration details provided for plants include the number and type of turbines as well as dam materials and dimensions for some plants.

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Below Is A List of The Major Hydro Power Plants in India

The document lists major hydro power plants in India, including their location, operator, and configuration details. Some of the plants mentioned are Bhatgar in Maharashtra operated by Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd with 1 X 16 MW Kaplan turbine, Indira Sagar in Madhya Pradesh operated by Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corp Ltd with 8 X 125 MW Francis turbines, and Salal in Jammu & Kashmir operated by National Hydro Power Corp Ltd with 6 X 115 MW Kaplan turbines. Configuration details provided for plants include the number and type of turbines as well as dam materials and dimensions for some plants.

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Below is a list of the Major Hydro Power Plants in India

Name Babail

Location Uttar Pradesh

Operator Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd

Configuration Important Facts 2 X 1.5 MW tube The Babail minihydel project was approved in Sep 1986 and was awarded to PGM in Sep 1988 as a Rs 6.22cr turnkey project. This plant was acquired in 1996 from Maharashtra Water Resources Dept and overhauled in 1997/98 with assistance from AHEC. The Belka and Babail minihydel projects were approved in Sep 1986 and Belka was awarded to FCC and PGM in Jul 1988 as a total Rs 5.66cr project. Construction on Belka did not start until Dec 1996 after delays in securing forest clearance and land acquisition. The Chenani I&II projects in Udhampur district were inaugurated in 1971 by Prime Minister Indira Gandhi. They were closed on 25 Feb 2005 following a landslide that damaged a 700m diversion tunnel. Repairs were completed at a cost of Rs 8cr and the plants put back in service in Jun 2008. The dam was part of the world's largest irrigation project, known as Lloyd Barrage. This was a multipurpose scheme which was initiated in 1923 by Sir George Ambrose Lloyd, then Governor of Bombay. The project was opened in Jan 1932. NHDC is a joint venture of

Bhandardara- Maharashtra Dodson1 Lindblom Hydro Power Pvt Ltd Belka Uttar Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd

1 X 14.4 MW Francis

2 X 1.5 MW tube

Chenani-1

Jammu & Kashmir

Jammu & 5 X 4.66 MW Kashmir Power Pelton Development Corp

Bhatgar

Maharashtra Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd

1 X 16 MW Kaplan

Indira Sagar

Madhya

Narmada

8 X 125 MW

Pradesh

Hydroelectric Development Corp Ltd

Francis

NHPC and the MP government set up on 1 Aug 2000. Operations commenced in1970

Little Ranjit

West Bengal West Bengal 2 X 1 MW State Electricity Pelton Distribution Co Ltd Jammu & 2 X 500 kW Kashmir Power Francis Development Corp Uttar Pradesh Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd 3 X 10 MW Kaplan

Jammu Canal Jammu & Kashmir

This power station has been out of service since 1995

Matatila

Uttar Pradesh Jammu & Kashmir

This dam was built between 1952 and 1964 on the Betwa River in the Ganga Basin. Built on the Chenab River this power station has a 118m high, 630m long rockfill dam and a 113m high, 450m long concrete dam plus an 11m, 2,46km tailrace tunnel. The reservoir is 33km long. Project development started in 1970. This 949m long concrete gravity dam reaches a maximum height of 53m. The Annual production is expected to be 1.1 TWh. OPCL is a power company promoted by VBC Ferro Alloys Ltd. Samal uses releases from Samal Barrage reservoir on the Brahmani River.

Salal

National Hydro 6 X 115 MW Power Corp Ltd Kaplan

Omkareshwar Madhya Pradesh

Narmada Hydroelectric Development Corp Ltd

8 X 65 MW Francis

Samal

Orissa

Orissa Power 5 X 4 MW SConsortium Ltd Turbine

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