NIMOO BAZGO is a 45 MW hydroelectric power plant in India, commissioned in 2013. Ranked #171 of 261 hydro plants in India, it represents 0.09% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making NIMOO BAZGO 43.5 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Nimoo Bazgo Hydroelectric Plant (45 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Ladakh, approximately 60 km from Leh.
13 years old
India, Asia
- 824. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #14,638 worldwide by installed capacity
- #3,296 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.01% of the installed capacity of India
13 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
NHPC Limited operates 44 plants totalling 16,358 MW
2 plants within 100 km, 49 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
NIMOO BAZGO is a hydro power plant producing approximately 158 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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