Wednesday, July 6, 2011

International Water Power and Dam Construction

International Water Power and Dam Construction: "The World Bank has approved a US$648M loan to THDC India Ltd for construction of the 4on the River Alaknanda.44MW Vishnugad Pipalkoti hydroelectric plant

The project includes development of a 65m diversion dam near Helang village in Chamoli district of Uttarakhand to create a small reservoir in the Alaknanda River. A 13.4km headrace tunnel will carry the water to an underground powerhouse near Haat village to generate the power. All the diverted water will then be returned to the river."

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