Question

two major Hydel power projects in India​

Answer 1

Answer:

1.....Tehri Dam. Operator: THDC Limited, Uttarakhand. ...

2.....Koyna Hydroelectric Project. Operator: MAHAGENCO, Maharashtra State Power Generation Co Ltd

Answer 2

Hydro power is considered as one of the most economic and non polluting sources of energy. Power generated from water is termed as Hydroelectricity. Hydro electricity means electricity generated by hydropower or from the use of the gravitational force of falling or flowing water. One of the most common forms of power generation since this form of energy neither produces any direct waste matter nor is subjected to exhaustion.

The potential for hydro-electric potential in terms of installed capacity in India is estimated to be about 148,700 MW out of which a capacity of 42,783 MW (28.77%) has been developed so far and 13,616 MW (9.2 %) of capacity is under construction.