Kodayar PSP is a 1,500MW hydro power project. It is planned on Kodyar river/basin in Tamil Nadu, 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 2030 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2034. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution.

Kodayar PSP is a pumped storage project. The net head of the project will be 1,190m. 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, is expected to be 6 in number. The penstock length will be 40m. The penstock diameter will be 2.2m. The project is expected to generate 3,120.75 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 6 turbines, each with 250MW nameplate capacity.

The project has 6 electric generators that will be installed at the project site.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2030. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2034.

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About Tamil Nadu Generation and Distribution

Tamilnadu Generation and Distribution Corporation Limited (TANGEDCO) is a subsidiary of TNEB( Tamilnadu Electricity Board) Limited that generates and distributes the electrical power. It provides services for the electric needs of the Tamilnadu state through four large thermal power stations. The corporation has two divisions one is Electricity generation wing and other is Electricity distribution wing. Its portfolio involves in generation of electricity through wind turbines. TANGEDCO is headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India.

This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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