The Company initiated its second
run-of-the-river SHP
at Vanala which is also
located on the river Nandakini. The project
is about 5 km upstream from the Rajwakti
unit. The construction of the project was
started in January 2007. The Project was
commissioned in December 2009.
Built at the cost of $21 million, the project
entailed the construction of:
- Bridges and
roads to facilitate excavation and
transportation of materials to the
site.
- RCC Diversion barrage
with gated under-sluice, Intake and
Overflow section.
- Water Conductor System
consisting of 1.9 km RCC Box 2.2x3.2
mtr and penstock 2.6/ 2.2 mtr dia 3.6
km long.
- Surface Power House
with turbine setting 10m below ground
level.
Projects underway
The company has also initiated projects at
two other sites in Uttarakhand:
- A 13MW unit at Dewali
- A 24MW unit at Melkhet
The two projects are targeted to be
completed by July 2025. |
