Gandikota Pumped Storage Plant is a 1,000MW hydro power project. It is planned on Pennar river/basin in Andhra 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 a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2028. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed by Adani Green Energy and New & Renewable Energy Development Corporation of Andhra Pradesh. The project is currently owned by Adani Green Energy with a stake of 100%.
Gandikota Pumped Storage Plant is a pumped storage project. The gross head and net head of the project will be 263.41m and 260.26m respectively. The project is expected to generate 1,964.92 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 250MW nameplate capacity.
The project will have 4 electric generators installed at the project site. The generator capacity is likely to be 300 MVA.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2028.
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About Adani Green Energy
Adani Green Energy Ltd (AGEL), a subsidiary of Adani Group, is a renewable energy company. The company develops, constructs, owns, operates and maintains utility-scale grid-connected solar, hybrid power projects, solar parks and wind farm projects. It produces electricity from renewable energy projects. AGEL's electricity is used by central and state government entities and government corporations for cleaner and greener energy infrastructure. The company operates offices in Tamil Nadu, Karnataka, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and India. AGEL is headquartered in Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
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