World Power Plants

KHATIMA41.4 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

KHATIMA is a 41.4 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1955. Ranked #177 of 261 hydro plants in India. Its 41.4 MW represents 0.08% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making KHATIMA 47.2 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include TANAKPUR (94.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Uttarakhand, approximately 60 km from the nearest major city, Pithoragarh.

Capacity
41.4 MW
Commissioning Year
1955

71 years old

Owner
Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited
Location
28.9232°, 80.0243°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 836. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #15,033 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #3,440 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

71 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited operates 4 plants totalling 501 MW

Regional density

7 plants within 100 km, 239 MW combined

Nearest plant: TANAKPUR (11.4 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 28.923200, 80.024300
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

KHATIMA is a hydro power plant producing approximately 145 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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