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 Name | Description |
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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 | |
Type | Concrete face Rock fill dam |
Height | 37 m high |
Length | 146 m long |
FRL MDDL | 2390 m 2384.5 m |
HRT | |
Type | horse shoe/circular shaped |
Dia. | 6.24 m(DBM)/5.20 m(TBM) |
Length | 23.20 km |
Surge Shaft: | |
Type | Restricted orifice type |
Length | 109.7 m |
Dia. | 17.75 m |
Pressure Shaft: | |
Type | Circular 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 | |
Type | Underground |
Capacity | (3 Generating units of 110 MW each) |
Turbine | |
Type | Pelton |
Rated Head | 646 m |
Design Discharge | 58.40 cumecs (For all 3 units) |
Number of buckets: | 21 |
Generator | |
Rated continuous output | 122.22 MVA @ 0.9 PF Lag |
Rated Voltage | 13.8 kV |
No of Poles | 16 |
Rated Speed | 375 rpm |
Direction of Rotation (From Top): | Clockwise |
GSU Transformer: | |
Type | Single phase, step up transformer |
Voltage Ratio | 13.8/220/√3 kV |
MVA Rating | 45 MVA |
Type of cooling | OFWF |
Switchyard/Pot head yard | |
Type | AIS |
Voltage level | 220 kV |
No. of lines | 04 Nos. |
220 kV- Delina, | |
220 kV-Delina-II, 220 kV-Wagoora-I, 220 kV- Wagoora-II |