Kundah II is a 280MW hydro power project. It is located on Cauvery river/basin in Tamil Nadu, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in multiple phases. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1965. Buy the profile here.
Description
The project is currently owned by TNEB.
The project generated 2,774 GWh of electricity.
Kundah II (Kundah II Phase 1(i)) consists of 1 unit of pelton turbine with 60MW nameplate capacity.
Kundah II (Kundah II Phase 1(ii)) consists of 2 units of pelton turbines with 60MW nameplate capacity.
Kundah II (Kundah II Phase 2(i)) consists of 1 unit of francis turbine with 50MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in 1965.
Contractors involved
Kundah II (Kundah II Phase 2(ii)) is equipped with Canadian Vickers francis turbine. The phase consists of 1 turbine with 50MW nameplate capacity.
Canadian General Electric supplied electric generator(s) for the Kundah II (Kundah II Phase 1(i)).
Canadian General Electric supplied electric generator(s) for the Kundah II (Kundah II Phase 2(ii)).
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