Dhauliganga hydroelectric plant

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Dhauliganga hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Dharchula district (India), Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Dhauliganga hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1][2] 2005[1][2] 280 MW[1][2] 4 x 70 MW[1][2] Run-of-river[1][2] NHPC Ltd [100%][1][2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Dhauliganga hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Dharchula district (India), Pithoragarh district, Uttarakhand, India[3] Dhauliganga River[2] 29.9789, 80.5727 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://cea.nic.in/hpi-report/?lang=en. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20191229163839/http://www.nhpcindia.com:80/projectdetail.htm?CatId=1&ProjectId=20. Archived from the original on 2019-12-29. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://goo.gl/maps/W414oqZvCJCXbb1F9. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)