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India's hydroelectric power potential is estimated at 148,700 MW at 60% load factor. [4] In the fiscal year 2019–20, the total hydroelectric power generated in India was 156 TWh (excluding small hydro) with an average capacity factor of 38.71%. The hydroelectric power plants at Darjeeling and Shivanasamudra were established in 1898 and 1902 ...
India was the first country in the world to set up a ministry of non-conventional energy resources, in the early 1980s. India's cumulative grid interactive, or grid tied, renewable energy capacity (excluding large hydro) has reached about 87.38 GW, as of 2020.
India's first hydroelectric power station with 2 × 65 kW capacity was commissioned on 10 November 1897 by Sir C. C. Stevens, the Acting Lieutenant Governor of Bengal. It is a noteworthy fact that the first power utility run on a commercial basis for the use of the general public in India was developed by the public sector under state patronage ...
The Purulia Pumped Storage Project is a pumped storage hydroelectric power plant, located at Purulia district of West Bengal, India. The Ajodhya Hills offered suitable terrain for construction of upper and lower reservoirs. The scheme can supply a maximum power of 900-megawatt (1,200,000 hp).
The Koyna Hydroelectric Project is the largest hydroelectric power plant in India. [1] It is a complex project with four dams including the largest dam on the Koyna River , Maharashtra , hence the name Koyna Hydroelectric Project.
Pumped-storage hydroelectric power stations in India (13 P) Pages in category "Hydroelectric power stations in India" The following 5 pages are in this category, out of 5 total.
Hydroelectric power stations in Jammu and Kashmir (8 P) Hydroelectric power stations in Jharkhand (1 P) K. ... Hydroelectric power stations in Punjab, India (3 P) R.
30 MW at Kulhal Power Station 72 MW at Khara Power Station 4 km 2 (2 sq mi) 1967 Banbasa Barrage Sharda: Upper Ganges Canal 1983 Bhimgoda Barrage: Ganga: Upper Ganges Canal 20.4 MW at Pathri Power Plant 9.3 MW at Mohammadpur Power Plant 1983 Dakpathar Barrage: Yamuna: Shakti Canal 33.75 MW at Dhakrani Power Plant 51 MW at Dhalipur Power Plant