Sankosh / Sunkosh is a 2,584.99MW hydro power project. It is planned on Sankosh river/basin in Sarpang, Bhutan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. The project construction is likely to commence in 2024 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2028. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by THDC India.
Sankosh / Sunkosh is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 1,349.8 million cubic meter. The project is expected to generate 6,365.39 GWh of electricity.
Sankosh / Sunkosh (Sankosh Main Dam) consists of 8 units of francis turbines with 312.5MW nameplate capacity.
Sankosh / Sunkosh (Sankosh Regulating Dam) consists of 3 units of francis turbines with 28.33MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2024. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2028.
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About THDC India
THDC India Ltd (THDCIL), a subsidiary of NTPC Ltd, is a renewable energy corporation that operates, develops, and maintains hydroelectric projects. The corporation offers services such as power project development and operation, corporate and project planning, construction management, design engineering, erection and commissioning, contracts management, project management, human resource management, financial management, and commercial management. Its projects include Tehri Dam and HPP, Patan Wind Power Project and Dhukwan SHP, among others. The corporation operates in Rishikesh and Tehri, India. THDCIL is headquartered in Rishikesh, Uttarakhand, India.
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