Vyasi hydroelectric project, India
Name and Location
Vyasi hydroelectric project, Uttarakhand, India.
Client
Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (UJVNL).
Project Description
The project entails the establishment of a 120 MW a run-of-river scheme hydroelectric project, on the river Yamuna, in the state of Uttarakhand.
Water from the Vyasi reservoir will be diverted by constructing an 86-m-high dam and a 2.7-km-long headrace tunnel to the surface powerhouse, at Hathiari village. The project comprises two hydrogenerating sets of 60 MW each, with vertical Francis turbines.
Value
The project is valued at Rs1 250-million.
Duration
Not stated.
Latest Developments
Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) has been awarded a contract to build the hydroelectric project in Uttarakhand.
BHEL’s scope of work includes the design, manufacture, supply, installation and commissioning of hydrogenerating sets and associated electromechanical works.
The hydrogenerating sets will be supplied by BHEL’s Bhopal unit, with the transformers and the control and monitoring system by the company’s Jhansi and electronics division respectively. The erection and commissioning of the equipment will be undertaken by BHEL’s Power Sector-Northern Region.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
BHEL (construction contract).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
UJVNL, tel 91 135 2523100 or email info@ujvnl.com.
BHEL, tel +91 11 66337000 or email query@bhel.com.
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