Kolkewadi Dam

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Kolkewadi Dam

This is the dam to store the tailwater from the hydro-electric, underground, huge, power station at Pophali which uses the water from Koyna Dam for driving the turbines.Water from here is further used for generation and then let into the Wasisthy river.
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Coordinates:   17°28'37"N   73°39'27"E

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  • this is a part of koyna project;a seperate stage of the scheme.
  • this dam is present in kolakewadi near Alore. this dam is second part of koyana dyam
  • This is the dam to store the tailwater from the hydro-electric, underground, huge, power station at Pophali which uses the water from Koyna Dam for driving the turbines.Water from here is further used for generation and then let into the Wasisthy river.
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