Teesta Low Dam - IV Hydropower Plant
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Teesta Low Dam - IV Hydropower Plant[2] is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric station built on the Teesta River at Kalijhora, Kalimpong district, West Bengal.
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Teesta Low Dam - IV | |
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Official name | Teesta Low Dam - IV Hydropower Plant |
Country | India |
Location | Kalijhora, Kalimpong district, West Bengal |
Coordinates | 26.9339354°N 88.4470021°E / 26.9339354; 88.4470021 |
Purpose | Power |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | 2016 |
Owner(s) | NHPC |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Teesta River |
Height | 54 m (177 ft) |
Length | 530 m (1,739 ft) |
Power Station | |
Commission date | 2016[1] |
Type | Run-of-the-river |
Hydraulic head | 25.05 m (82 ft) (gross) |
Turbines | 4 X 40 MW |
Installed capacity | 160 MW[1] |
Annual generation | 720 MU[1] |
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