STAKNA is a 4 MW hydroelectric power plant in India, commissioned in 1986. It ranks among 261 hydro plants in the country, contributing 0.01% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. Ranked #253 of 261 hydro plants, STAKNA's 4 MW represents a very small fraction of the national hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making STAKNA 489 times smaller. There are no nearby plants within 50 km of STAKNA. The facility is located in Ladakh, approximately 100 km from Leh.
40 years old
India, Asia
- 1,704. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #30,664 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,718 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
40 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
2 plants within 100 km, 90 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
STAKNA is a hydro power plant producing approximately 14 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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