The Concreting of Power Plant was commenced during |
May 1969 |
Power House Concreting |
November 19,1969 |
The First turbine spiral casing installation was started during |
August 1971 |
Installation of the Generator was commenced during |
May 1972 |
Reservoir filling |
August 15, 1972 |
Water was admitted into the Balimela power tunnel |
May 23, 1973. |
The first turbine was put on trial run |
At the end of May 1973. |
First unit was commissioned |
August 14, 1973. |
After R & M Commercial Operation of Unit I and II were started |
On 15.04.2022 and 29.12.2021 respectively. |