Jaldhaka hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Jaldhaka Hydro Plant Stage I & II
Jaldhaka hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Gorubathan, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Jaldhaka hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 1967[2] | 36 MW[1] | Run-of-river[2] | West Bengal State Electricity Distribution Company (WBSEDCL) [100%][2] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Jaldhaka hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Gorubathan, Kalimpong, West Bengal, India[1] | Jaldhaka River[2] | 27.0297, 88.8747 (exact)[1] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21.
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