KISHANGANGA HEP


  

Kishanganga Power station (3x110MW) is located on Kishanganga River, a tributary of river Jhelum in Bandipora District of Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir. The Power Station was commissioned in year 2018. The layout plan, features and photo gallery of the Power Station are detailed below.
 
Feature List
Feature Name Description
Location Village Kralpora in Bandipore District of Union Territory of J&K
Approach Nearest Rail head –Jammu (370 Km), Nearest Airport Srinagar (70 Km)
Capacity 330 MW (3x110MW)
Design Energy 1712.96 MU (90% dependable year & 95% machine availability)
Beneficiary States/UTs Chhattisgarh, Uttar Pradesh & Union Territory of J&K
Date of Commercial Operation (COD) Unit # 1: 18/05/2018 Unit # 2 : 24/05/2018 Unit # 3 : 24/05/2018
Dam 
TypeConcrete face Rock fill dam
Height37 m high
Length146 m long
FRL
MDDL
2390 m
2384.5 m
HRT 
Typehorse shoe/circular shaped
Dia.6.24 m(DBM)/5.20 m(TBM)
Length23.20 km
Surge Shaft: 
TypeRestricted orifice type
Length109.7 m
Dia.17.75 m
Pressure Shaft: 
TypeCircular inclined Steel Lined
Length and Dia.1055 m 4.0 m dia trifurcating into three 2.3 m dia Horizontal Branches at Bottom
TRC/Tail Race Channel 
Type
Dia & Length
Max TWL
Horse shoe
5.0 m dia 869 m long and 36 m long 8 m wide open channel
1718.90 m
Power House 
TypeUnderground
Capacity(3 Generating units of 110 MW each)
Turbine 
TypePelton
Rated Head646 m
Design Discharge58.40 cumecs (For all 3 units)
Number of buckets:21
Generator 
Rated continuous output122.22 MVA @ 0.9 PF Lag
Rated Voltage13.8 kV
No of Poles16
Rated Speed375 rpm
Direction of Rotation (From Top):Clockwise
GSU Transformer: 
TypeSingle phase, step up transformer
Voltage Ratio13.8/220/√3 kV
MVA Rating45 MVA
Type of coolingOFWF
Switchyard/Pot head yard 
TypeAIS
Voltage level220 kV
No. of lines04 Nos.
 220 kV- Delina,
 220 kV-Delina-II,
220 kV-Wagoora-I,
220 kV- Wagoora-II