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Agnoor
Location: Bihar
Operator: Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Configuration: 2 X 50 kW S-Turbine
Operation: 2006
T/G supplier: Boving Foures
EPC: Alternate Hydro Energy Center, Nippon Power Ltd
Quick facts: The Agnoor project is built on the Patna Branch Canal near
its confluence with Sone Eastern Main Canal and has a head of 3.37m. The
Sone Canal System is one of the oldest canal systems in India dating to
1874.
Photograph courtesy of Bihar
State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Posted 5 Mar 2006 |
Dhelabagh
Location: Bihar
Operator: Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Configuration: 2 X 500 kW Semikaplan
Operation: 2006
T/G supplier: HPP
EPC: AHEC
Quick facts: Completion of this project ran 25mos over schedule. The
budget was Rs 6.70cr.
Photograph courtesy of
Alternate Hydro Energy Center
Posted 27 Dec 2008 |
Eastern Gandak Canal (Valmikinagar)
Location: Bihar
Operator: Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Configuration: 3 X 5 MW bulb
Operation: 1995-1997
T/G supplier: Fuji
EPC: Central Electricity Authority, Central Water CommissionHindustan Steel and Construction Ltd
Quick facts: The Gandak Barrage at Valmikinagar uses water from a
catchment which lies partly in Nepal and partly in India. The governments
of India and Nepal entered into an agreement in Dec 1959 (somewhat
modified in 1964) for the purpose of the construction of the barrage and
water sharing. The barrage was built in 1968/69. The hydro project
includes a bypass channel for power generation plus a low-head
hydro plant. The scheme was funded with a Dec 1984, ¥1,630mn loan from
JICA.
Photograph courtesy of Bihar
State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Posted 11 Mar 2006 |
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Sone Eastern Link Canal (Barun)
Location: Bihar
Operator: Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Configuration: 2 X 1.65 MW bulb
Operation: 1996
T/G supplier: Neyrpic, Alsthom-Jeumont
EPC: BHEL, Mednani Construction
Photograph courtesy of
Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Posted 11 Mar 2006 |
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Sone Western Link Canal (Dehri)
Location: Bihar
Operator: Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Configuration: 4 X 1.65 MW bulb
Operation: 1993
T/G supplier: Neyrpic, Alsthom-Jumont
EPC: Central Electricity Authority, Central Water Commission, BHEL,
National Projects Construction Corp Ltd
Quick facts: Thhis small hydro utilizes 3.87m of head near the
confluence of the Sone Western Link Canal with Sone Western main canal.
The power channel is 798m long and the tail face channel is 150m long.
Average output is 43 GWh/yr.
Photograph courtesy of
Bihar State Hydroelectric Power Corp Ltd
Posted 5 May 2009 |