REHABILITATION , UP GRADATION & EXTENSION OF RENALA HYDROPOWER

PROJECT
(Status As on 24.09.2014)
Location:
Renala Hydropower Station is located at RD (160+66) near Renala !own
on "ower #ari Doa$ %anal ("#D%). Renala town is in &'ara district a$out
109 () *ro) "a+ore.
Po!"ct Hi#to$:
!+e Renala +ydropower station was $uilt in 192, wit+ installed capacity o*
a$out 1.1 -.. !+e )ain o$/ecti0e o* t+is power station was to li*t water *or
irri1atin1 land. !+e power station is continuously in operation since t+en
due to w+ic+ t+e e**iciency o* t+e electrical and )ec+anical e2uip)ent +as
decreased si1ni*icantly.
Po!"ct O%!"cti&": !o )aintain t+e e3istin1 1.1 -. Renala Hydel 4ower Station in
operation durin1 construction period o* new 4.4 -. Hydropower
4ro/ect and a*ter t+at till its use*ul li*e.
%onstruction o* a new power +ouse o* 4.4 -. at Renala ad/acent to
t+e e3istin1 1.1 -. power +ouse.
PC'I Co#t:
EIRR (it)* (it)o+t
CD,:
FIRR (it)* (it)o+t
CD,:

4(R 1522.61 )illion 7 89% 4(R 460.,9 )illion (e3cludin1 :D%) (92ui0.
;S< 16.2 -illion )
20.65= > 19.5=

10.99= > 10.66=

Sa-i"nt T"c)nica- F"at+"#:
:nstalled %apacity 4.4 -.
?u)$er o* ;nits 2 (aplan 4it !ype
Rated !ur$ine Speed 11,.6 rp)
Rated Desi1n 8low 151 )
6
>sec (6066 %usecs)
@ross Head 2., to 6.5 )eter
Desi1n ?et Head 2.9 )eter
93pected Annual 9ner1y
@enerated
2, @.+ a1ainst t+e e3istin1 A01. 9ner1y o* 4 @.+.
En&ion."nta-
A##"##."nt:
Renala Hydropower 4ro/ect is en0iron)ental *riendly. :t +as )ini)al
en0iron)ental i)pacts.
Con#t+ction P-annin/ &
Sc)"0+-in/:
Renala 4ower+ouse +as $een proposed to $e co)pleted o0er an
appro3i)ate t+ree (06) years o* sc+edule.
P"#"nt Stat+#: 8easi$ility study was co)pleted $y .A4DA HydroAplannin1
Depart)ent in 2016.
%oncept %learance 4aper *or t+e 4ro/ect +as $een cleared *ro)
t+e -inistry o* .ater B 4ower on 14.05.2014 and is under process
*or appro0al *ro) 4lannin1 %o))ission.
4%A: *or t+e 4ro/ect was su$)itted to t+e -inistry o* .ater B
4ower on 16.01.2014 *or scrutiny. !+e sa)e was reAsu$)itted on
61A06A2014 a*ter attendin1 clari*ications o* -inistry. De)arcation
o* pri0ateC .A4DA and irri1ation land is under process as per
re2uire)ent o* -o.B4.
Di**erent donor a1encies +a0e $een approac+ed to arran1e
*inancin1 o* t+e 4ro/ectC t+e )atter not yet *inaliDed.