World Power Plants

TILLAYA4 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

TILLAYA is a 4 MW hydroelectric power plant in India, commissioned in 1953. It is one of 261 hydro plants in the country, contributing 0.01% to India's total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. Ranked #253 of 261 hydro plants in India, TILLAYA's 4 MW is a minimal share of the national hydro capacity. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making TILLAYA 489 times smaller. The nearest plant within 50 km is KODERMA, a coal plant with a capacity of 1,000 MW. TILLAYA is located in Jharkhand, approximately 150 km from Ranchi.

Capacity
4 MW
Commissioning Year
1953

73 years old

Owner
Location
24.3249°, 85.5198°

India, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 1,704. largest of 1,805 plants in India
  • #30,664 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #6,718 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

73 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Regional density

11 plants within 100 km, 4,345 MW combined

Nearest plant: KODERMA (7.5 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 24.324900, 85.519800
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

TILLAYA 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

IndiaEnergy Profile

1,805
Total Plants
513.9 GW
Total Capacity
CoalGasHydroSolar
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