KAMENG HYDRO POWER STATION

Introduction

Kameng Hydro Power Station is a run-of-the river scheme to harness the hydro power of Bichom and Tenga Rivers (both tributaries of the River Kameng) with the Power House located at Kimi, West Kameng District, Arunachal Pradesh. The Power Station has two Dam, one at Bichom & the other at Tenga. The installed capacity of the Station is 600 MW with a catchment area of 2277 Sq. Km (Bichom) & 1019 Sq. Km (Tenga) and design head of 504 m.

Features

Name

Capacity

600 MW

Location

Dist- West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh,

Approach

By Road - 90 KM From Tezpur in Assam

Design Energy

3353 MU

Date of Commissioning

U-I is w.e.f. 00:00 hrs of 17/06/2020
U-II is w.e.f. 00:00 hrs of 01/07/2020
U-III is w.e.f. 00:00 hrs of 22.01.2021
U-IV is w.e.f. 00:00 hrs of 12.02.2021

Beneficiary States

Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chattisgarh, Haryana, Meghalaya, Nagaland, Uttar Pradesh

Technical Features

DAM	Concrete Gravity Dam Bichom Dam - Length :: 264.15 m, Height :: 69m Tenga Dam- Length :: 103 m, Height :: 24.5 m
FRL	Bichom Dam - 770 m Tenga Dam - 770 m
MDDL	Bichom Dam - 764.5 m Tenga Dam - 763 m
Design Head	504 m
Penstock	1 No. of Pressure Tunnel of 5.30 m dia Bifurcates to 2 Nos. of 3.75 m dia which further Bifurcates to 2 Nos. of 2.65 m each to feed 4 Units of 150 MW in Power House.
HRT	Length : 14.527 Km Dia. : 6.70 m
Surge Shaft	RESTRICTED ORIFICE / Non- Overflow, 69.35 Mtr Depth, 25 Mtr Dia.
Power House	Surface, 4 no. Vertical Francis Turbine
Generator	4 no. Semi-Umbrella Type, 167.5 MVA, Rated Voltage- 13.8 KV
Generator Step Up Transformer	1-phase, 63MVA, 13.8/400 KV
Evacuation of Power	Kameng – Balipara 400 kV D/C line

Achievement

Note: The figures in the graphs displayed are not for commercial and legal purposes.

Status Of Generation

Contact Person

Project Head	Shri Nandeswar Bhuyan
Designation	CGM(E/M), HOP
Telephone (O)	03787-273504(O), 9862072963
E-Mail	nandeswar[at]gmail[dot]com, kpc_kahep[at]rediffmail[dot]com

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Last Updated : 02/12/2021