Polavaram hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Indira Sagar Polavaram
Polavaram hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Polavaram hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction[1] | 2026 (planned)[2] | 960 MW[3] | 12 x 80 MW[3] | Conventional storage[3][4] | APGENCO [100%][3][4] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Polavaram hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| East Godavari district, Andhra Pradesh, India[3][4] | Godavari River[3] | 16.9997, 81.785 (approximate)[3][4] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221207170300/https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/hpm/2021/09/Final_QPR_105_-1.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-12-07.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ (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) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 https://apgenco.gov.in/Main/page/1/78.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221203052324/https://www.power-technology.com/projects/polavaram-hydro-electric-project-andhra-pradesh/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-03.
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