Varahi is a 460MW hydro power project. It is located on Varahi river/basin in Karnataka, 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 1989. Buy the profile here.

Smarter leaders trust GlobalData

Report-cover

Premium Insights Varahi

Buy the Profile

Premium Insights

The gold standard of business intelligence.

Find out more

Description

The project is currently owned by Karnataka Power.

Varahi is a run-of-river project. The project generated 1,100 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1989.

Contractors involved

Andritz Hydro was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the Varahi (Varahi II).

Bharat Heavy Electricals was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 units of Pelton turbines, each with 115MW nameplate capacity.

Bharat Heavy Electricals was selected as the generator supplier for the hydro power project. The project consists of 4 generators.

For more details on Varahi, buy the profile here.

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.