World Power Plants

MADHAVAMANTRI4.5 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

MADHAVAMANTRI is a 4.5 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 2003. Ranked #251 of 261 hydro plants in India, it accounts for 0.01% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making MADHAVAMANTRI 434.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include SIVASAMUNDRUM (42 MW, Hydro), KM DODDI SUGAR (26 MW, Biomass), and T.N.Pura (20 MW, Solar). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 150 km southeast of Bangalore.

Capacity
4.5 MW
Commissioning Year
2003

23 years old

Owner
Location
12.2135°, 77.0225°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,692. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #30,100 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,603 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

23 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

26 plants within 100 km, 3,865 MW combined

Nearest plant: Belakavadi (11.2 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 12.213500, 77.022500
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

MADHAVAMANTRI is a hydro power plant producing approximately 16 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
CoalGasHydroSolar
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