Sabarigiri is a 340MW hydro power project. It is located on Pamba & Kakki river/basin in Kerala, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1966.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 340 | 340 | – | Active | Kerala, India |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Kerala State Electricity Board.
Sabarigiri underwent through rehabilitation & modernization during 2005-2009. The project generated 1,338 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1966.

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