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Hydel power generation dips in J&K
12/12/2010 9:49:02 PM
Early Times Report
JAMMU, Dec 12: Jammu and Kashmir has witnessed fall of over 50 percent in power generation from its hydel power projects at the onset of winter this year.
“There is huge gap of 1000 MW between demand and supply of electricity and power generation from hydel projects has fallen by over 50 percent due to winters," an official of state load dispatch centre wing of the state power development department said.
There is demand of 2400 MW in Jammu and Kashmir while the state is getting only 1500 MW from various sources at present, they said, adding that this has triggered power crises in the state. Total power generation of hydel power projects in Jammu and Kashmir is around 2340 MWs, but the generation has fallen down to just 1130 MWs at present.
Salal Hydel Project with a generation capacity of 690 MW is producing just 250 MWS at this time, 450 MW Baglihar project is generating 270 MWs, 480 MWs URI-I, II are producing just 208 MWS, 390 MW Dulhasti's generation has gone down to 300 MWs and 130 MW Sewa Hydel project to 70 MWS.
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