Pong hydroelectric plant

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Pong hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Fatehpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Pong hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1978[1] 396 MW[1][2] 6 x 66 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] Bhakra Beas Management Board (BBMB) [100%][1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Pong hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Fatehpur, Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India[3] Beas River[4] 31.9667, 75.9469 (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. https://web.archive.org/web/20230202150806/http://bbmb.gov.in/pong.htm. Archived from the original on 2023-02-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125091319/https://datasets.wri.org/dataset/globalpowerplantdatabase. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://indiawris.gov.in/wiki/doku.php?id=pong_hydroelectric_project_jh00193. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)