DHALIPUR is a 51 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1967. Ranked #165 of 261 hydro plants in India. Its 51 MW represents 0.1% of India's 52,623 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in India is Koyna Complex at 1,956 MW, making DHALIPUR 38.4 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Yamunanagar TPP (600 MW, Coal), Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Station (600 MW, Coal), and Chibro (Yamuna) (240 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Himachal Pradesh, approximately 70 km from Shimla.
59 years old
India, Asia
- 691. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #12,983 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,148 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
59 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Uttar Pradesh Power Corporation Limited operates 6 plants totalling 1,670 MW
30 plants within 100 km, 5,371 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
DHALIPUR is a hydro power plant producing approximately 179 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
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