N_SAGAR RBC is a 90 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1985. Ranked #129 of 261 hydro plants in India. Its 90 MW represents 0.17% of India's 52,623 MW total hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making N_SAGAR RBC 21.8 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are NAGARJUNA SAGAR (815.6 MW, Hydro), N_SAGAR LBC (60 MW, Hydro), and NAGARJUNA SAGAR TPD (50 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Andhra Pradesh, approximately 150 km from Hyderabad.
41 years old
India, Asia
- 591. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #10,691 worldwide by installed capacity
- #2,428 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
- 0.02% of the installed capacity of India
41 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
Karnataka Power Corporation Limited operates 17 plants totalling 5,732 MW
25 plants within 100 km, 3,225 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
N_SAGAR RBC is a hydro power plant producing approximately 315 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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