Balimela Complex
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Balimela Complex is a complex of hydroelectric power plants with varying statuses, some of which are currently operating, in India.
The complex consists of the following projects:
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Balimela Complex
| Project name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balimela Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant | operating[1][2] | 1973[1] | 510 MW[1][2] | Conventional storage[1] | Odisha Hydro Power CORP LTD[1][2] |
| Balimela hydroelectric plant | shelved[3][4] | – | 500 MW[3][4] | Pumped storage[3][4] | Odisha Hydro Power CORP LTD[3][4] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Balimela Complex
| Project name | Location | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Balimela Pumped Storage hydroelectric plant | Chitrakonda, Malkangiri, Odisha, India[5] | 18.1396, 82.1221 (exact)[5] |
| Balimela hydroelectric plant | Malkangiri district, Odisha, India[4] | 18.338, 81.8759 (approximate)[4] |
The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 CEA (October 31, 2022). "List of Hydro Electric Stations in the Country". HPI Report - Central Electricity Authority.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221001060113/https://www.ohpcltd.com/Balimela/Index. Archived from the original on 01 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221001035608/https://www.ohpcltd.com/Home/Projects. Archived from the original on 01 October 2022.
{{cite web}}: Check date values in:|archive-date=(help); Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 (PDF) http://environmentclearance.nic.in/writereaddata/Online/TOR/09_Oct_2019_112819413XDSUG7ANPROJECTSUMMARY.pdf.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 "Global Power Plant Database - Data". World Resources Institute. June 24, 2021. Archived from the original on July 13, 2021. Retrieved February 16, 2022.
