Parbati II is an 800MW hydro power project. It is planned on Parbati river/basin in Himachal Pradesh, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by NHPC. The company has a stake of 100%.
Parbati II is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 6.83 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project will be 862m and 789m respectively. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 4 in number. The penstock length will be 146.25m. The penstock diameter will be 2.5m. The project is expected to generate 3,108.66 GWh of electricity.
Development status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2024.
Contractors involved
Bharat Heavy Electricals will be the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company is expected to provide 4 units of pelton turbines, each with 200MW nameplate capacity.
Bharat Heavy Electricals will supply electric generator(s) for the project.
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About NHPC
NHPC Ltd (NHPC), a Government of India Enterprise, is an energy utility that plans, promotes and organizes the development of hydro power plants. The company also generates electricity using hydro, wind and solar sources. NHPC’s offerings cover the development of conventional and non-conventional sources in India and abroad. Through long-term power purchase agreements, it sells electricity to electricity utilities owned by state governments/private distribution companies on wholesale basis. The company also carries out business operations which includes planning of wind and tidal wave projects in the country; and has interests in various projects in under construction and under development phases. NHPC is headquartered in Faridabad, Haryana, India.
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