Shontong Karcham hydroelectric plant
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Other names: Shongtong Karcham
Shontong Karcham hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Powari village, Reckong Peo, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Shontong Karcham hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction[1][2] | 2028 (planned)[3] | 450 MW[2] | 3 x 150 MW[2] | Run-of-river[2] | Himachal Pradesh Power Corp Ltd [100%][3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Shontong Karcham hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Powari village, Reckong Peo, Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh, India[2] | Satluj River[2] | 31.5421, 78.2708 (approximate)[2] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20200219222251/http://hppcl.in:80/content/423_1_Hydro.aspx. Archived from the original on 2020-02-19.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 2.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20200203093708/http://www.hppcl.in:80/content/605_5_ShongtongKarchamHEP.aspx. Archived from the original on 2020-02-03.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/hpi/2025/10/All_India_Hydro_Potential_Profile_October25-1.pdf.
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