World Power Plants

CHEMBUKADAVU-II3.75 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

CHEMBUKADAVU-II is a 3.75 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 2004. This facility operates in Kerala. Ranked #256 of 261 hydro plants in India, CHEMBUKADAVU-II's 3.75 MW represents 0.01% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is the KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making CHEMBUKADAVU-II 520 times smaller. Nearby plants include KUTTIADI (125 MW, Hydro), KUTTIYADI Add ext (100 MW, Hydro), and KOJIKODE DG (96 MW, Oil). The plant is located in Kerala, approximately 60 km from Kozhikode.

Capacity
3.75 MW
Commissioning Year
2004

22 years old

Owner
Location
11.4645°, 76.0376°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,714. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #31,281 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,842 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

22 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

13 plants within 100 km, 1,333 MW combined

Nearest plant: URUMI (10.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 11.464500, 76.037600
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

CHEMBUKADAVU-II is a hydro power plant producing approximately 13 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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