Teesta-VI hydroelectric plant

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Teesta-VI hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Kalimpong -I, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Teesta-VI hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Construction[1] 2027 (planned)[1] 500 MW[2] 4 x 125 MW[3][2] Run-of-river[4] NHPC Ltd [100%][4][5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Teesta-VI hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kalimpong -I, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India[3] Teesta River[4] 27.126, 88.4878 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 (PDF) https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/hpi/2025/10/All_India_Hydro_Potential_Profile_October25-1.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221018150638/http://www.nhpcindia.com/Default.aspx?id=192&lg=eng&CatId=2. Archived from the original on 2022-10-18. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://cdm.unfccc.int/UserManagement/FileStorage/QDCLHF89Y4MNJSR5ATZKIX2PVE0WBG. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 http://www.nhpcindia.com/projectdetail.htm?CatId=2&ProjectId=70. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. ↑ (PDF) https://cea.nic.in/wp-content/uploads/hpm/2022/03/Tour_report__Teesta_VI.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)