Dhaulasidh is a 66MW hydro power project. It is planned on Beas river/basin in Himachal Pradesh, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2025. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by SJVN. The company has a stake of 100%.

Dhaulasidh is a run-of-river project. The gross head and net head of the project will be 46.37m and 45.33m respectively. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 2 in number. The penstock length will be 60.5m. The penstock diameter will be 4.3m. The project is expected to generate 304 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2025.

Contractors involved

Voith Hydro will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company is expected to provide 2 units of francis turbines, each with 33MW nameplate capacity.

Voith Hydro is expected to supply 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is likely to be 38.82 MVA.

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About SJVN

SJVN Ltd (SJVN) generates and sells hydroelectric power. The company's primary activities involve the generation and distribution of power through various sources such as hydro, wind, and solar energy. SJVN's major services include power trading, thermal power, hydropower, wind power, solar power, power transmission, and consultancy. The company operates several power projects across multiple states in India and Nepal. Its services cater to the public and government sectors, providing power solutions to a wide range of industries. The company's operations span across Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Gujarat, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan, Assam, Odisha, Mizoram, and Madhya Pradesh in India, as well as Nepal. SJVN is headquartered in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh, India.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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