Mawphu II is an 85MW hydro power project. It is planned on Umiew river/basin in Meghalaya, 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 a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2025 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2027. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by North Eastern Electric Power.

Mawphu II is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 1.7 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project will be 320m and 230.5m respectively. The project is expected to generate 331.09 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 42.5MW nameplate capacity.

The nameplate capacity of electric generator(s) to be installed at the project site is 47.3 MVA.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2025. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2027.

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About North Eastern Electric Power

North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Ltd (NEEPCO) is a government-owned electric utility investigates, designs, constructs, generates, operates and maintains power stations in the North Eastern Region of India . 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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