MALLARPUR is a 9 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1993. Ranked #238 of 261 hydro plants in India, it represents 0.02% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making MALLARPUR 217 times smaller. Nearby plants include BELLARY TPS (1,700 MW, Coal), TORANGALLU EXT (600 MW, Coal), and TORANGALLU IMP (260 MW, Coal). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 300 km from Bangalore.
33 years old
India, Asia
- 1,477. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
- #5,679 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
33 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
46 plants within 100 km, 3,559 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
MALLARPUR is a hydro power plant producing approximately 32 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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