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KHARA — 72 MW Hydroelectric

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KHARA is a 72 MW hydro power plant located in India. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
72 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1992

Year online

Owner
Tata Power

Operator

Location
30.35, 77.60

Coordinates

Insights

#623
largest in %s
#2,721
largest %s worldwide
#11,616
largest worldwide
1992
%d yrs newer than avg
163
operated by %s
30
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
72 MW
Commissioned
1992
Status
Operational
Owner
Tata Power
Country
India
Coordinates
30.351, 77.602

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
6,055 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
484,393 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,316
cars / year
807
homes / year
275,223
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

KHARA is a 72 MW hydro power plant in India, commissioned in 1992.

Ranked #139 of 261 hydro plants in India, KHARA’s 72 MW accounts for 0.14% of India’s total hydro capacity of 52,623 MW. The largest hydro plant in India is KOYNA COMPLEX at 1,956 MW, making KHARA 27.2 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Deenbandhu Chhotu Ram Thermal Power Station (600 MW, Coal), YAMUNANAGAR TPP (600 MW, Coal), and CHIBRO (YAMUNA) (240 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Haryana, approximately 200 km from Delhi.

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