Malshej is a 700MW hydro power project. It is planned on Kalu river/basin in Maharashtra, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2029 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2033. Buy the profile here.

Smarter leaders trust GlobalData

Report-cover

Premium Insights Malshej

Buy the Profile

Premium Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

Description

The project is being developed by Nuclear Power Corporation of India and THDC India. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.

Malshej is a pumped storage project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 26.85 million cubic meter. The net head of the project will be 413m. The project is expected to generate 1,680 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 350MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2029. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2033.

For more details on Malshej, buy the profile here.

About Nuclear Power Corporation of India

Nuclear Power Corporation of India Ltd (NPCIL) a Government of India Enterprise, is a nuclear energy company. It has presence across the nuclear energy cycle, from siting to design, construction, operations, plant maintenance, ageing management and carrying out renovation and modernization, and life extension. The company operates atomic power stations and implements atomic power projects for electricity generation. NPCIL generates power using nuclear through pressurized heavy water, light water reactor, pressurized water and boiling water reactor technologies. It also has interests in various projects that are under contraction and pre-project phases. The company operates plants in Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Uttar Pradesh, Gujarat, and Karnataka. NPCIL is headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.

About THDC India

THDC India Ltd (THDCIL), a subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, is a renewable energy corporation that operates, develops, and maintains hydroelectric projects. The corporation offers services such as power project development and operation, corporate and project planning, construction management, design engineering, erection and commissioning, contracts management, project management, human resource management, financial management, and commercial management. Its projects include Tehri Dam and HPP, Patan Wind Power Project and Dhukwan SHP, among others. The corporation operates in Rishikesh and Tehri, India. THDCIL is headquartered in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

Premium Insights

From

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Blending expert knowledge with cutting-edge technology, GlobalData’s unrivalled proprietary data will enable you to decode what’s happening in your market. You can make better informed decisions and gain a future-proof advantage over your competitors.

GlobalData

GlobalData, the leading provider of industry intelligence, provided the underlying research used to produce this article.

This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.