List of hydropower plants in India

The hydropower plants in India are shown both on a map and in a table (with key figures). The list is not complete.

Installed capacity and annual production

In 2017, hydropower plants with an installed capacity of 42,783  MW were in operation in India ; a further 13,616 MW were under construction. The hydropower potential in India is estimated at 148,700 MW. Concerning. In terms of the installed capacity of all power plants, India was fifth in the world in 2015 with 308 GW and fourth in the world for annual generation with 1.289 trillion  kWh . The share of hydropower plants in the total installed capacity of all power plants was 14.4% in 2015.

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Hydropower plants

> 1000 MW

The table shows hydropower plants with an installed capacity of more than 1000 MW.

Name of the power plant	Inst. Power (MW)	River / lake	status
Bhakra	1361	Satluj	in operation
Indira Sagar	1000	Narmada	in operation
Karcham Wangtoo	1000	Satluj	in operation
Koyna	1920	Koyna	in operation
Lower Subansiri	2000	Subansiri	under construction
Nathpa Jhakri	1500	Satluj	in operation
Sardar Sarovar	1450	Narmada	in operation
Sharavathi	1035	Sharavathi	in operation
Srisailam	1670	Krishna	in operation
Tehri	1000	Bhagirathi	in operation

> 100 MW

The table shows hydropower plants with an installed capacity between 100 and 1000 MW.

Name of the power plant	Inst. Power (MW)	River / lake	status
Almatti	290	Krishna	in operation
Balimela	510	Sileru	in operation
Baglihar	900	Chanab	in operation
Bansagar	425	Sun	in operation
Chamera	540	Ravi	in operation
Dul Hasti	390	Chanab	in operation
Gandhi	142	Chambal	in operation
Hirakud	307	Mahanadi	in operation
Ichari	360	Tone	in operation
Idukki	780	Periyar	in operation
Indravati	600	Indravati	in operation
Kalinadi Nagjhari	855	Potash	in operation
Kishau	600	Tone	planned
Colab	320	Sabari	in operation
Koldam	800	Satluj	in operation
Lower Jhelum	105	Jhelam	in operation
Maheshwar	400	Narmada	Planned
Minimata Bango	120	Hasdeo	in operation
Nagarjuna Sagar	815	Krishna	in operation
Omkareshwar	520	Narmada	in operation
Pong	396	Beas	in operation
Pulichinthala	120	Krishna	in operation
Rampur	412	Satluj	in operation
Rana Pratap	172	Chambal	in operation
Ranjit Sagar	600	Ravi	in operation
Rengali	250	Brahmani	in operation
Rihand	300	Rihand	in operation
Rongli	110	Rongli Chhu	in operation
Salal	690	Chanab	in operation
Ukai	300	Tapti	in operation
Uri I	480	Jhelam	in operation
Uri II	240	Jhelam	in operation
Varahi	460	Varahi	in operation

> 10 MW

The table shows hydropower plants with an installed capacity between 10 and 100 MW.

Name of the power plant	Inst. Power (MW)	River / lake	status
Bargi	90	Narmada	in operation
Gangrel	10	Mahanadi	in operation
Jawahar	99	Chambal	in operation
Nagarjuna Sagar 2	50	Krishna	in operation

See also

• List of dams in the world (India)

Web links

Commons : Hydroelectric Plants in India  - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files

Remarks

1. ↑ ^{a b c} The installed capacity and the coordinates were taken from en.wp.

Individual evidence

1. ^ Major Hydro Power Plants in India. www.mapsofindia.com, May 15, 2017, accessed April 23, 2018 . 
2. ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed April 23, 2018 . 
3. ^ Indira Sagar Hydro Power Plant India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 14, 2018 . 
4. ^ Karcham Wangtoo Hydroelectric Project India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 17, 2018 . 
5. ^ Sharavathi Hydro Power Plant India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 17, 2018 . 
6. ↑ Almatti Hydro Power Plant India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 14, 2018 . 
7. ^ Balimela Hydroelectric Power Plant India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 23, 2018 . 
8. ↑ Kalinadi Nagjhari Hydroelectric Power Plant India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 23, 2018 . 
9. ^ Omkareshwar Hydroelectric Power Project India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 13, 2018 . 
10. ^ Rana Pratap Sagar Hydroelectric Power Station India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 17, 2018 . 
11. ^ Varahi Hydroelectric Power Project India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 23, 2018 . 
12. ^ Jawahar Sagar Hydroelectric Power Station India. Global Energy Observatory, accessed April 17, 2018 .