Bansagar I Tons is a 315MW hydro power project. It is located on Rewa Beehar river/basin in Madhya Pradesh, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1991.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 315 315 Active Madhya Pradesh, India Madhya Pradesh Power Generating

Description

The project is developed and owned by Madhya Pradesh Power Generating. The company has a stake of 100%.

Bansagar I Tons is a run-of-river project.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 1991.

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Contractors Involved

Bharat Heavy Electricals was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 105MW nameplate capacity.

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied 3 electric generators for the project.

About Madhya Pradesh Power Generating

Madhya Pradesh Power Generating Company Ltd (MPPGCL), a subsidiary of the Madhya Pradesh government that engaged in the generation of electricity in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. It generates electricity through conventional energy sources such as coal, gas, and oil. It also generates power through hydro energy. Its thermal-based power stations plants include Satpura Thermal Power Station, Amarkantak Thermal Power Station, Sanjay Gandhi Thermal Power Station, and Shree Singaji thermal power station, among others. Its major hydel power stations include Gandhi Sagar, Pench, Totladoh, Rani Awanti Bai Bargi, Rajghat, Birsinghpur, Ban Sagar I Tons, Ban Sagar II Silpara, Bansagar -III Deolond, Bansagar -IV Jhinna and Madhikheda. MPPGCL is headquartered in Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India.

Methodology

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