J.SAGAR is a 99 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1973. Ranked #121 of 261 hydro plants in India, J.SAGAR's 99 MW represents 0.19% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making J.SAGAR 19.8 times smaller. Nearby plants include Kota Thermal Power Station (1240 MW, Coal), KOTA (1240 MW, Coal), and Kota Super Thermal Power Plant (1240 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Rajasthan, approximately 250 km southwest of Jaipur.
53 years old
India, Asia
- 577. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #10,397 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,343 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of India
53 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation operates 7 plants totalling 1,152 MW
23 plants within 100 km, 8,875 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
J.SAGAR is a hydro power plant producing approximately 347 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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