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Jatashankari Small Hydro Power Project
Jatashankari Small Hydro Power Project
Project Description
The Jatashankari Small Hydropower Project is a small-scale hydroelectric power generation initiative located at Village Chhevdhara, Tahsil Katghora, District Korba in the state of Chhattisgarh, India. The project aims to harness the hydroelectric potential of the Jatashankari River to generate an estimated 7,000 kW of power. This project was developed by JHPPL in collaboration with the Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA), which is the nodal agency for the development of small hydro projects in the state. The work was started back in 2007.
Project Highlights
- Location: Village Chhevdhara, Tahsil Katghora, District Korba, Chhattisgarh, India.
- River: Jatashankari River
- Capacity: 7 MW
- Amount of Reductions– 22,957 metric tonnes of CO2 equivalent per annum
- Project Type: Run-of-the-river hydroelectric scheme.
Key Facts
- Estimated Potential: 7,000 kW
- Project Developer: JHPPL
- Nodal Agency: Chhattisgarh Renewable Energy Development Agency (CREDA)
- Coordinates: Diversion Weir: 22°33′ 00″ N, 82°22′ 00″ E
- Powerhouse: 22°35′ 00″ N, 82°25′ 00″ E
- Project Ownership: The ownership of the project rests with JHPPL for 30 years from the date of commissioning, with an option to renew the lease for an additional 20 years.
Clearances and Approvals
- Techno-Economic Clearance: CREDA