Sharavathi is a 1,035MW hydro power project. It is located on Sharavathi river/basin in Karnataka, India. The project is currently active. It has been developed in single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1964.
Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 1,035 | 1,035 | – | Active | Karnataka, India |
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Description
The project is currently owned by Karnataka Power.
The gross head of the project is 465m. The project generated 5,000 GWh of electricity.
Development Status
The project got commissioned in 1964.
Contractors Involved
The turbines for the hydro power project have been supplied by Bharat Heavy Electricals and GE Renewable Energy.
The electric generators for the project were procured from Andritz Hydro, Bharat Heavy Electricals and Hitachi Mitsubishi Hydro.
Methodology
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