Teesta V Dam

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Teesta V Dam is a major hydroelectric dam on the Teesta River in Sikkim, India, built to generate power as part of a large run-of-the-river energy project.

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Teesta V Dam canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric dam ⓘ
run-of-the-river power station ⓘ
affectsRiverStretch Teesta River in Sikkim ⓘ
linked to: Teesta River
associatedWith Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project ⓘ
Teesta Stage IV Hydroelectric Project ⓘ
commissioned 2008 ⓘ
connectedTo regional transmission network of Sikkim ⓘ
constructionBegan 2000 ⓘ
country India ⓘ
designType concrete gravity dam ⓘ
gridConnection Eastern Regional Grid of India ⓘ
hasCatchmentArea Teesta upper catchment in Sikkim ⓘ
hasEnvironmentalConcerns downstream flow alteration ⓘ
landslide risk ⓘ
seismic risk ⓘ
hasInfrastructureType large dam ⓘ
hasPowerhouseLocation underground ⓘ
hasSocioEconomicImpact electricity supply to northeastern India ⓘ
employment generation during construction ⓘ
hasSpillway yes ⓘ
installedCapacity 510 MW ⓘ
isMajorProjectOf NHPC Limited ⓘ
locatedIn Singtam subdivision ⓘ
locatedInCountrySubdivision Northeast India ⓘ
locatedInDistrict East Sikkim district ⓘ
locatedInRegion eastern Himalayas ⓘ
linked to: Eastern Himalayas
locatedInState Sikkim ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Teesta River ⓘ
nearestTown Singtam ⓘ
numberOfGeneratingUnits 3 ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 3 ⓘ
operator NHPC Limited ⓘ
National Hydroelectric Power Corporation ⓘ
ownedBy Government of India (via NHPC) ⓘ
linked to: NHPC Limited

NHPC Limited ⓘ
partOf Teesta River hydroelectric development ⓘ
Teesta cascade development ⓘ
plantCommissionedUnit1 2007 ⓘ
plantCommissionedUnit2 2007 ⓘ
plantCommissionedUnit3 2008 ⓘ
plantType run-of-the-river ⓘ
primaryEnergySource hydropower ⓘ
purpose power generation ⓘ
regulatesFlowFor downstream Teesta hydropower projects ⓘ
riverBasin Teesta River basin ⓘ
spillwayType gated overflow ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
unitCapacity 170 MW ⓘ

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