World Power Plants

BHIVPURI75 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

BHIVPURI is a 75 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1998. Ranked #136 of 261 hydro plants in India, it contributes 0.14% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making BHIVPURI 26 times smaller. Nearby plants include Andrha Lake Wind Farm (113.6 MW, Wind), NAGOTHANE COMPLEX (78.9 MW, Oil), and KHOPOLI (72 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Maharashtra, approximately 70 km from Mumbai.

Capacity
75 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
Tata Power
Location
18.9368°, 73.4527°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 614. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #11,403 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,661 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Tata Power operates 163 plants totalling 24,126 MW

Regional density

41 plants within 100 km, 5,792 MW combined

Nearest plant: KHOPOLI (20 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 18.936800, 73.452700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

BHIVPURI is a hydro power plant producing approximately 263 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
India
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
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