Almatti Dam and Reservoir

India / Karnataka / Bilgi /
 water, reservoir, dam
Almatti dam is the main reservoir of the Upper Krishna project irrigation project. The 290 MW power project is located on the right toe of Almatti Dam. The Power House has 5 units of 55 MW each and 1 unit of 15 MW. The turbines are vertical kaplan. The annual design energy is 713 Million Units. The project, when allotted for private initiative was estimated to cost Rs.1470 crores. Subsequently, KPCL took up the project at an estimated cost of Rs.674 crores and completed the project at a cost of Rs.520 crores in a period of 40 months by July 2005.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Almatti_Dam
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Coordinates:   16°19'17"N   75°44'6"E

Comments

  • Great Dam. A strong step towards making India a "Sujalam Suphalam" nation.
  • its ammaging infrasructure proceeded by our shastriji.....
  • Lot of sacrifice has been done by the people of bagalkot for this dam,This dam is a marvel of civil engineering technology.
  • ALMATTI IS IN BIJAPUR DIST. VERY GOOD PLACE.
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