VISHNU PRAYAG is a 400 MW hydro power plant located in India. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 400 MW
- Commissioned
- 2006
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Tata Power Company Limited
- Country
- India
- Coordinates
- 30.567, 79.547
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About this plant
Vishnu Prayag is a substantial hydroelectric power plant situated in India, with a capacity of 400 MW. Commissioned in 2006, this facility harnesses the power of flowing water to generate electricity, utilizing the principles of hydroelectric generation technology. Located at coordinates 30.5669 latitude and 79.5468 longitude, Vishnu Prayag plays a critical role in the local energy mix, contributing to the grid stability in the region. As India seeks to increase the share of renewable energy in its overall energy generation portfolio, the significance of hydroelectric plants like Vishnu Prayag is amplified. This facility not only provides a reliable source of clean energy but also helps in mitigating the impacts of climate change by reducing dependency on fossil fuels. Moreover, the plant supports local communities by providing employment opportunities and contributing to socio-economic development in the area.
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