Lower Sileru is a 460MW hydro power project. It is located on Sileru river/basin in Telangana, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1976.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 460 | 460 | – | Active | Telangana, India |
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Description
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The project is currently owned by Andhra Pradesh Power Generation with a stake of 100%.
Lower Sileru is a reservoir based project. The net head of the project is 193.5m. 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 2 in number. The project generated 1,050 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1976.
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The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Bharat Heavy Electricals and Leningrad Metal Works.
The electric generators for the project were procured from Bharat Heavy Electricals and Power Machines.
Methodology
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