THIROT is a 4.5 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1995. Ranked #251 of 261 hydro plants in India, it represents 0.01% of India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making THIROT 434.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include CHAMERA-III (231 MW, Hydro), ALLAIN DUHANGAN (192 MW, Hydro), and BUDHIL (70 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Himachal Pradesh, approximately 300 km northeast of Chandigarh.
31 years old
India, Asia
- 1,692. largest of 1,805 plants in India
- #30,100 worldwide by installed capacity
- #6,603 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
31 years in operation
Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years
THIROT operates 1 plants totalling 5 MW
17 plants within 100 km, 2,069 MW combined
Source: Central Electricity Authority
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
THIROT is a hydro power plant producing approximately 16 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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