Dulhasti is a 390MW hydro power project. It is located on Chandra river/basin in Jammu and Kashmir, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2007.

Project Type Total Capacity (MW) Active Capacity (MW) Pipeline Capacity (MW) Project Status Project Location Project Developer
Hydropower 390 390 Active Jammu and Kashmir, India NHPC

Description

The project is developed and owned by NHPC. The company has a stake of 100%.

Dulhasti is a run-of-river project. The net head of the project is 207.5m. 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, are 3 in number. The penstock length is 93m. The penstock diameter is 3.65m. The project generated 1,907 GWh of electricity. The project cost is $625.95m.

Development Status

The project got commissioned in 2007.

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Power Purchase Agreement

Dakshin Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam and Uttar Haryana Bijli Vitran Nigam are the power offtakers from the project.

Contractors Involved

GE Power India was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of francis turbines, each with 130MW nameplate capacity.

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied 3 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 165 MVA.

About NHPC

NHPC Ltd (NHPC), a Government of India Enterprise, is an energy utility that plans, promotes and organizes the development of hydro power plants. The company generates electricity using hydro, wind and solar sources. NHPC’s offerings cover the development of conventional and non-conventional sources in India and abroad. Through long-term power purchase agreements, it sells electricity to electricity utilities owned by state governments/private distribution companies on wholesale basis. The company also carries out planning of wind and tidal wave projects in the country; and has interests in various projects in under construction and under development phases. NHPC is headquartered in Faridabad, Haryana state, India.

Methodology

All power projects included in this report are drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center. The information regarding the project parameters is sourced through secondary information sources such as electric utilities, equipment manufacturers, developers, project proponent’s – news, deals and financial reporting, regulatory body, associations, government planning reports and publications. Wherever needed the information is further validated through primary from various stakeholders across the power value chain and professionals from leading players within the power sector.