Upper Bhavani hydroelectric plant

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Upper Bhavani hydroelectric plant is an announced hydroelectric power plant in Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Upper Bhavani hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Announced[1] 1000 MW[1] 4[2] Pumped storage[1] NTPC Ltd [50%]; Tamil Nadu Power Distribution Corp Ltd [50%][1][3][1][3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Upper Bhavani hydroelectric plant

Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu, India[2][4] 11.2296, 76.524 (approximate)[2][4]

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 (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 2.2 (PDF) https://www.ntpcntecljv.co.in/Notices/ntecl%20CnM%20vendor%20meet%202024.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. ↑ 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20240125045433/https://ntpcntecljv.co.in/. Archived from the original on 2024-01-25. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://maps.app.goo.gl/XYqtVA4y4LstrGN1A. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)