Indravati
H.E Project

Salient Features

1.	Name of the Power Station	Upper Indravati Power House
2.	Name of the River	Indravati
3.	Location
	(I) State	odisha
	(ii) Nearest town	Bhawanipatana
	(iii) Distance	90 Kms. From Bhawanipatana
4.	Total Installed Capacity
	(i) No. of existing Units	4 (Four)
	(ii) Capacity of each Unit	150 MW
	(iii)Total capacity	600 MW
5.	Reservoir / Pondage
	i) Name of the Dam	Indravati
	ii) Type of Dam	Masonary Gravity
	iii) Height of Dam	45 Mts.
	iv) Length of Dam	539 Mts.
	v) Catchment area	2630 Sq. Km.
	vi) Average Annual Inflow	27070 M. Cum.
	vii) FRL / MWL	642 mts.
	viii) MDDL	625 mts.
	ix) Gross Stograge capacity	2300 Million cum
	x) Energy content at FRL	1962 M.U.
6.	Water Turbine
	I) Number	4 (Four)
	ii) Type	Vertical Francis
	iii) Make	Fuji Electric Co., Japan
	iv) Net Head
	(I) Maxl. Head	379 mts.
	(ii) Minimum	358 mts.
	(iii) Rated	360 mts.
	(iv) Design head	360 mts.
	v) Normal Speed	428.6 rpm
	vi) Runaway Speed	730 rpm
	vii) Dia of Runner	2913 mm.
7.	Tail race
	Type of Tunnel / Channel	Channel
8.	Generators
	I) No. of Units	4 (Four)
	ii) Type	Synchronous
	iii) Make	Fuji Electric Co;, Japan
	iv) Voltage	11 KV + 5%
	v) Frequency	50 Hz + 2%
	vi) Capacity	150 MW
	vii) Power factor	0.9 lag
	viii) Capacity at 100% Gate Opening	156.3 MW
	ix) Speed	428.6rpm.
	x) Excitation System	Static