Tanakpur

Tanakpur Power Station (3 x 31.4 MW) is a run of the river scheme to harness the hydro power potential of Sharda River (Mahakali River in Nepal). The Power Station was commissioned in the year 1992. The layout plan features and photo gallery of the Power Station are detailed below.
| Feature Name | Description |
|---|---|
| Approach | Nearest Rail Head – Bareilly/Rudrapur/Haldwani |
| Location | Banbasa, Distt Champawat (Uttarakhand) |
| Capacity | 120 MW (3 x 40 MW) |
| Design Energy | 452.19 MU (90% dependable year with 95% machine availability) |
| Beneficiary States/UTs | Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, J&K, Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, HP, Chandigarh & Rajasthan |
| Date of Commercial Operation (COD) | Unit # 1: 01/04/1993 Unit # 2: 01/04/1993 Unit # 3: 01/04/1993 |
| Derated Capacity | 94.2 MW (3x31.4 MW) – (vide CEA letter no: DMLF/PS/9/7/96-VOL-IV/3530-85 dated 20.09.1996) |
| Derated Design Energy | 452.19 MU (90% dependable year with 95% machine availability) |
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