Kurung is a 330MW hydro power project. It is planned on Kurung river/basin in Arunachal Pradesh, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh and North Eastern Electric Power. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 74% and 26% respectively.

The net head of the project will be 104.33m.

Kurung (Kurung Unit 1) consists of 2 units of francis turbines with 140MW nameplate capacity.

Kurung (Kurung Unit 2) consists of 2 units of francis turbines with 25MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026.

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About Hydro Power Development Corporation of Arunachal Pradesh

Arunachal Pradesh Hydro Power Development Corporation Ltd is in the business of producing, collecting, and distributing electricity. The company is headquartered in Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh, India.

About North Eastern Electric Power

North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd (NEEPCO) is a government-owned electric utility that generates, procures and sells electricity. The company designs, constructs, operates and maintains hydro, thermal and gas projects. NEEPCO generates electricity from hydro, thermal, and solar sources; procures and sells electricity by entering into joint venture agreements with various government electric entities. It operates hydroelectric plants in Nagaland, Assam, Mizoram and Arunachal Pradesh, thermal plants in Tripura and Assam and a solar plant in Tripura. NEEPCO is headquartered in Shillong, Meghalaya, India.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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