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capacity of Tehri dam and krishnarajasagar dam in same unit​

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The Tehri Dam is the tallest dam in India. It is a multi-purpose rock and earth-fill embankment dam on the Bhagirathi River near Tehri in Uttarakhand, India. It is the primary dam of the THDC India Ltd. and the Tehri hydroelectric complex. Phase 1 was completed in 2006. The Tehri Dam withholds a reservoir for irrigation, municipal water supply and the generation of 1,000 megawatts (1,300,000 hp) of hydroelectricity. The dam's 1,000 MW variable-speed pumped-storage scheme is currently under construction with expected commissioning in May 2018.[1][2]

Tehri Dam

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The dam in 2008; dam depth is 800 feet

Tehri Dam is located in UttarakhandTehri Dam

Location of Tehri Dam in Uttarakhand