Baspa II is a 300MW hydro power project. It is located on Baspa river/basin in Himachal Pradesh, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2003. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project was developed by Jaiprakash Power Ventures and is currently owned by JSW Energy with a stake of 100%.
Baspa II is a run-of-river project. The gross head and net head of the project are 716m and 702m 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, are 3 in number. The project generated 1,213 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in 2003.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Himachal Pradesh State Electricity Board under a power purchase agreement for a period of 5 years, starting from 2019.
Contractors involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 3 units of pelton turbines, each with 100MW nameplate capacity.
Voith Hydro Holding supplied 1 electric generator for the project. The generator capacity is 111.1 MVA.
Voith Hydro Holding supplied 2 electric generators for the project. The generator capacity is 122.1 MVA.
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About Jaiprakash Power Ventures
Jaiprakash Power Ventures Ltd (Jaiprakash Power) is a power utility. It plans, develops, implements and operates electric projects. The company produces electricity using hydro and coal sources. Jaiprakash Power also has development interests in the Hirong hydroelectric project and the Lower Siang project in Arunachal Pradesh and Kynshi and Umngot plants in Meghalaya. It operates Bina Thermal Power Project and Nigrie Coal fired Thermal Power Plant in Madhya Pradesh, it also operates Vishnuprayag Hydroelectric project at Chamoli in Uttarakhand. Through Jaypee Powergrid Limited, it also transmits power to distribution and consumption utilities in Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Haryana and Rajasthan. The company also carries out cement grinding and coal mining operations. Jaiprakash Power is headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India.
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