World Power Plants

MANI DPH9 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

MANI DPH is a 9 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1993. Ranked #238 of 261 hydro plants in India, it accounts for 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 MANI DPH 217 times smaller. Nearby plants include VARAHI (460 MW, Hydro), Varahi underground Powerhouse (460 MW, Hydro), and Mani Dam Powerhouse (9 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Karnataka, approximately 200 km from Mangalore.

Capacity
9 MW
Commissioning Year
1993

33 years old

Owner
Location
13.6763°, 75.0462°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,477. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #25,131 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,679 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

33 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

16 plants within 100 km, 5,316 MW combined

Nearest plant: Varahi underground Powerhouse (5.9 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 13.676300, 75.046200
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

MANI DPH 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

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
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