Rongnichu hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Rongnichu I

Rongnichu hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Gangtok, Pakyong subdivision, Gangtok district, Sikkim, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Rongnichu hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1][2] 2021[1][2] 113 MW[1][2] 2 x 56.5 MW[1][2] Run-of-river[1] Madhya Bharat Power Corp Ltd [100%][1][2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Rongnichu hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gangtok, Pakyong subdivision, Gangtok district, Sikkim, India[3] 27.2622, 88.5558 (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 https://web.archive.org/web/20210122030112/http://seml.co.in/mbpcl.php. Archived from the original on 2021-01-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Rongnichu+Hydro+Project+Private+Limited/@27.2621573,88.5557562,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x39e6a526cefaec03:0x7c356ef5909bde43!8m2!3d27.2621573!4d88.5579449. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)