World Power Plants

NARAYANPUR11.6 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

NARAYANPUR is an 11.6 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1998. Ranked #233 of 261 hydro plants in India, NARAYANPUR contributes 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 NARAYANPUR 168 times smaller. Nearby plants include Ingaleshwar Wind Farm (100.8 MW, Wind) and Kavithal (28.8 MW, Solar). NARAYANPUR is located in Karnataka, approximately 150 km southwest of Hyderabad.

Capacity
11.6 MW
Commissioning Year
1998

28 years old

Owner
NHPC
Location
16.2365°, 76.3369°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,322. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #23,037 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #5,315 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

28 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

NHPC operates 2 plants totalling 252 MW

Regional density

30 plants within 100 km, 3,381 MW combined

Nearest plant: Muddebihal (19 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 16.236500, 76.336900
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

NARAYANPUR is a hydro power plant producing approximately 41 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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