Miyar is a 120MW hydro power project. It is planned on Miyar Nallah river/basin in Himachal Pradesh, India. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2022.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 120 | – | 120 | Permitting | Himachal Pradesh, India | NTPC |
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Description
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The project is being developed and currently owned by NTPC.
Miyar is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 9 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project will be 231.81m and 215.54m 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 1 in number. The penstock length will be 155m. The penstock diameter will be 3.6m. The project is expected to generate 453.73 GWh of electricity. The project cost is expected to be around $171.69m.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 40MW nameplate capacity.
The project has 3 electric generators that will be installed at the project site.
Development Status
Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2022.
About NTPC
NTPC Ltd (NTPC) is an energy conglomerate. It has presence in the entire value chain of the power generation business. The company produces electricity and sells that to state power utilities on wholesale basis. NTPC generates electric power using the coal, gas, liquid fuel, hydro and renewable sources. It has interests in various power plants under development and implementation stages. The company also provides consultancy, project management and supervision; holds interests in coal mining blocks; and carries out energy trading, oil and gas exploration, training of power professionals, rural electrification, ash utilisation and coal mining. NTPC is headquartered in New Delhi, India.
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