| 20th December 2019 11:23 AM | |
| KunwarR | Re: Thdc TEHRI Dam The Tehri Dam is the Highest dam in India and one of the highest in the world. It is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India. Tehri Dam is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex. Phase 1 was completed in 2006, the Tehri Dam withholds a reservoir for irrigation, municipal water supply and the generation of 1,000 megawatts (1,300,000 hp) of hydroelectricity. Tehri Dam info Country India Location Uttarakhand Status Operational Construction began 1978 Opening date 2006 Construction cost US $1 billion Owner(s) THDC INDIA LIMITED Dam and spillways Type of dam Embankment, earth and rock-fill Impounds Bhagirathi River Height 260.5 m (855 ft) Length 575 m (1,886 ft) Width (crest) 20 m (66 ft) Width (base) 1,128 m (3,701 ft) Spillways 2 Spillway type Gate controlled Spillway capacity 15,540 m3/s (549,000 cu ft/s) Reservoir Total capacity 4.0 km3 (3,200,000 acre⋅ft) Surface area 52 km2 (20 sq mi) Power Station Commission date 2006 Type Pumped-storage Turbines Vertical Francis turbines Installed capacity 1,000 MW (1,300,000 hp) Max. planned: 2,400 MW |
| 20th December 2019 10:52 AM | |
| Unregistered | Thdc TEHRI Dam I am looking for info related to TEHRI Dam and THDC India Ltd,so would you plz let me know about the same , as my one of the friend asking me about it ?? |
