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Introduction |
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NHPC presently owns and operates total 9 Hydro Power Stations
situated in Northern, Eastern and North-Eastern regions of
India. NHPC commenced it’s first commercial generation in
1982 starting from Bairasiul Power Station. Over the period
of time, eight more power stations started commercial
generation as per the details given below : |
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S.No. |
Name
of Project |
State |
Date
of Commercial Operation |
| 1 |
Baira
Siul (3x60 MW) |
HP |
03.04.1982 |
| 2 |
Loktak
(3x35 MW) |
Manipur |
01.06.1983 |
| 3 |
Salal-I
(3x115 MW)* |
J&K |
09.11.1987 |
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Salal-II
(3x115 MW)* |
J&K |
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Unit - I
Unit - II
Unit - III |
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01.07.1993
23.05.1994
01.04.1995 |
| 5 |
Tanakpur
(3x40 MW) |
Uttranchal |
01.04.1993 |
| 6 |
Chamera-I
(3x180 MW) |
HP |
01.05.1994 |
| 7 |
Uri
(4x120 MW) |
J&K |
01.06.1997 |
| 8 |
Rangit
(3x20 MW) |
Sikkim |
15.02.2000 |
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Chamera-II (3 x 100 MW) |
HP |
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Unit - I
Unit - II
Unit - III |
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02.11.2003
01.01.2004
31.03.2004 |
| * For tariff purpose
Salal -I & Salal -II is one Power Station |
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| The commercial aspects of
NHPC power stations are being handled by Commercial Division, which is
an important unit of corporate centre and has been assigned
responsibility of fixation of tariff of all the operational power
stations of the corporation from time to time as per directives of
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC). Most important
functions of commercial division include Billing for the energy
supplied and realisation of revenue, reconciliation of accounts,
negotiating and signing of Bulk power supply agreements in respect of
operating power stations as well as Power Purchase Agreement for the
upcoming power stations of NHPC with various Bulk Power Consumers and
coordination with Ministry of Power, various Regional Electricity
Boards (REB's), Regional Load Dispatch Centres (RELD’s), SEB's/Union
Territories, CERC, CEA and other power sector utilities. |
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