Tapovan Vishnugad hydroelectric plant

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Tapovan Vishnugad hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Tapovan Vishnugad hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Construction[1] 2025[2] 520 MW[1] 4 x 130 MW[1] Run-of-river[3] NTPC Ltd [100%][1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Tapovan Vishnugad hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Joshimath Tehsil, Chamoli district, Uttarakhand, India[4] Dhauliganga River[1] 30.5355, 79.5195 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230129192409/https://www.ntpc.co.in/power-generation/hydro-based-power-projects/tapovan-vishnugad. Archived from the original on 2023-01-29. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. (PDF) https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/hpi/2024/02/State_profile_on_hydro_development-1.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220926051158/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/tapovan-vishnugad-hydroelectric-power-plant-uttarakhand/. Archived from the original on 2022-09-26. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Tapovan+Vishnugad+Hydro+Power+Project/@30.5354845,79.5194507,15z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x0:0xd4d7d2bccc38de6e?sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiri57H55r8AhVEO30KHULJBP8Q_BJ6BAhWEAg. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)