World Power Plants

KYREDEMKULAI60 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

KYREDEMKULAI is a 60 MW hydroelectric power plant in India, commissioned in 1979. Ranked #150 of 261 hydro plants in India, KYREDEMKULAI's 60 MW accounts for 0.11% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making KYREDEMKULAI 32.6 times smaller. Nearby plants include UMIAM I II & IV (96 MW, Hydro), NEW UMTRU (40 MW, Hydro), and UMTRU (NEW) (11.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Assam, approximately 120 km from the nearest major city.

Capacity
60 MW
Commissioning Year
1979

47 years old

Owner
Location
25.7848°, 91.7895°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 664. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #12,268 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,929 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
Age & fleet comparison

47 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

8 plants within 100 km, 845 MW combined

Nearest plant: UMIAM I II &IV (17.8 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 25.784800, 91.789500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

KYREDEMKULAI is a hydro power plant producing approximately 210 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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