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Project No :174409
Project Title :1st Unit Of Kishanganga Hydro Project In Jammu And Kashmir
Company Name : Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
Project Detail :State-run power equipment maker BHEL today said it has commissioned first unit of 110 MW of the Kishanganga hydro-electric project (HEP) of NHPC in Jammu and Kashmir

Located on the river Kishanganga, a tributary of the Jhelum in Bandipora district, all the three units of the 340 MW project will generate 1,350 million units (MU) of clean electricity annually, a Bhel statement said

The other two units are also in advanced stages of commissioning

Bhel was entrusted with execution of the Electro-Mechanical (E&M) package for the project comprising design, manufacture, supply, installation and commissioning of Vertical Shaft Pelton Turbines and matching synchronous Generators, Controls & Monitoring (SCADA) System along with electrical and mechanical auxiliaries

The equipment was supplied from Bhel's manufacturing units at Bhopal, Jhansi, Rudrapur and Bengaluru while the execution of works on site was carried out by the company's Power Sector Northern Region division and Transmission Business Group

In J&K, Bhel has so far commissioned 31 Hydro sets with a cumulative capacity of 1,257 MW

Project Location : Not Classified - Jammu-kashmir - India
Project Industry :Power Plant
Project Estimation :Refer Document
Status :Announced
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