KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION (KaHPS)

Introduction

Kameng Hydro Power Station is a run-of-the river scheme to harness the hydro power of Bichom and Tenga Rivers (both tributaries of the River Kameng) with the Power House located at Kimi, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh. The Power Station has two Dam, one at Bichom & the other at Tenga. The installed capacity of the Station is 600 MW with a catchment area of 2277 Sq. Km (Bichom) & 1019 Sq. Km (Tenga) and design head of 504 m.

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KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION (KaHPS)
Project Name:
KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION (KaHPS)
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Hydro Power
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Location Assets
Dist- West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
Total Capacity(MW)
600
Status
Completed
Completed Date
Installed Capacity(MW)
4 x 150
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POWER HOUSE
POWER HOUSE
Introduction

Introduction

Kameng Hydro Power Station is a run-of-the river scheme to harness the hydro power of Bichom and Tenga Rivers (both tributaries of the River Kameng) with the Power House located at Kimi, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh. The Power Station has two Dam, one at Bichom & the other at Tenga. The installed capacity of the Station is 600 MW with a catchment area of 2277 Sq. Km (Bichom) & 1019 Sq. Km (Tenga) and design head of 504 m.

kameng Hydro Power Station Overview
Features

Features

KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION (KaHPS)
NameKAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION (KaHPS)
Capacity600 MW
Break Up Capacity600 MW (4 X 150 MW)
LocationDist- West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh
ApproachBy Road - 90 KM From Tezpur in Assam
Design Energy3353 MU
Date of Commercial Operation (COD)
Unit-I — 17th Jun 2020
Unit-II — 1st Jul 2020
Unit-III — 22nd Jan 2021
Unit-IV — 12th Feb 2021
Beneficiary States / UTsArunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chattisgarh, Haryana, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Uttar Pradesh
Technical Features
DAMConcrete Gravity Dam
Bichom Dam - Length: 264.15 m, Height: 69m
Tenga Dam- Length: 103 m, Height: 24.5 m
FRLBichom Dam - 770 m
Tenga Dam - 770 m
MDDLBichom Dam - 764.5 m
Tenga Dam - 763 m
Design Head504 m
Penstock1 No. of Pressure Tunnel of 5.30 m dia Bifurcates to 2 Nos. of 3.75 m dia which further Bifurcates to 2 Nos. of 2.65 m each to feed 4 Units of 150 MW in Power House.
HRTLength: 14.527 Km
Dia.: 6.70 m
Surge ShaftRESTRICTED ORIFICE / Non-Overflow, 69.35 Mtr Depth, 25 Mtr Dia.
Power HouseSurface, 4 no. Vertical Francis Turbine
Generator4 no. Semi-Umbrella Type, 167.5 MVA, Rated Voltage- 13.8 KV
Generator Step Up Transformer1-phase, 63MVA, 13.8/400 KV
Switchyard132 KV & 400 KV Air Insulated Substation (AIS)
Evacuation SystemKameng – Balipara 400 kV D/C line and 132 KV Kimi-Khupi S/C line
Achievements

Achievement

Kameng HPS achieved annual generation of 2757.291 MU exceeding the excellent Annual Target of 2750 MU for FY 2024-25.

Status of Generation

Status of Generation

S.NoDescriptionGeneration (MU)Details
1Generation for the Month of May 2024199.6460 MUGeneration for the month of May' 2024
2Total Generation from  April, 2023  upto  May, 20243003.995 MUTotal Generation from  April, 2023  upto  May, 2024
3Total Generation during Financial Year  2022  to  20232912.7939 MUGeneration during F/Y  2022  to  2023
Contact Person
Contact Person

Project Head

Shri Bhaskar Goswami

Designation

Chief General Manager (Tech) / HOP

Telephone (O)

9436163983, 03787-273504(O)

E-Mail

hop[dot]kahps[at]neepco[dot]co[dot]in
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