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| Introduction : |
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| The 99MW Chuzachen Hydroelectric Power Project is about 60 Kms from Gangtok (Sikkim) and 100 Kms from Bagdogra Airport (West Bengal) |
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Location : |
East District of Sikkim |
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Stream : |
Rangpo and Rongli |
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Vicinity : |
Chuzachen Village |
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| Project Highlights : |
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Chuzachen a (Run-of-the-River) Hydroelectric Power Project with two interconnected reservoirs with an installed capacity of 99MW.
The Rangpo river is a major tributary of the Teesta river which is the main river of the state of Sikkim.The Chuzachen has two intakes each with a storage reservoir and headrace tunnel each joining together to a common headrace tunnel,an underground surge shaft,a surface penstock and open air powerhouse with two units and an outdoor switchyard. |
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Rainfall : |
250-300 cm p.a |
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Dam(Rangpo) |
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Type : |
Concrete,Gravity |
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Dam height : |
48 m |
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Dam Volume : |
83,000 m3 |
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Dam(Rongli) |
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Type : |
Concrete,Gravity |
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Dam height : |
41 m |
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Dam Volume : |
45,200 m3 |
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Headrace Tunnel(Rangpo) |
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Length : |
2578 m |
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Internal Diameter : |
3.3m |
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Headrace Tunnel(Rongli) |
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Length : |
2258 m |
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Internal Diameter : |
4m |
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Common Headrace Tunnel(Chuzachen) |
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Length : |
3225 m |
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Internal Diameter : |
4.6 m |
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Surge Shaft |
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Internal Diameter : |
12 m |
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Height : |
103.9 m |
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Surface Penstock |
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Length :
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801.2m |
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Diameter : |
3.3m |
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Power House |
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Type : |
Out door |
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Turbine type : |
Francis,vertical |
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Generators : |
2 Nos. each 49.5 mw |
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