Chenani hydroelectric plant

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Other names: CHEP, Chenani I-III

Chenani hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Chenani hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1975[2] 23 MW[2] 5[2] Run-of-river[3][4] Jammu and Kashmir State Power Development CORP LTD (JKSPDCL) [100%][5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Chenani hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Udhampur, Udhampur, Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, India[1] Tawi River[5] 32.9578, 75.1705 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://kashmirlife.net/chenani-hydropower-project-struggles-with-aging-infrastructure-generates-less-than-half-of-installed-capacity-386552/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ https://maps.app.goo.gl/carenw24RCjvedWFA. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/india-advances-kashmir-hydro-projects-after-suspending-pact-with-pakistan-2025-05-06/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://indianationfirst.in/hydro-power-projects-in-jammu-and-kashmir/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)