The document outlines the chronology of a hydroelectric power project, including receiving clearance in 2002, an estimated cost of Rs. 431.56 Cr, and completion dates for main components like the storage reservoir, head race tunnel, surge shaft, and power house between 2007-2018. It also notes a panel of experts was formed in 2016 to review the steel used in the penstock and that a leakage was observed and repaired at an anchor block from 2018-2020.
The document outlines the chronology of a hydroelectric power project, including receiving clearance in 2002, an estimated cost of Rs. 431.56 Cr, and completion dates for main components like the storage reservoir, head race tunnel, surge shaft, and power house between 2007-2018. It also notes a panel of experts was formed in 2016 to review the steel used in the penstock and that a leakage was observed and repaired at an anchor block from 2018-2020.
The document outlines the chronology of a hydroelectric power project, including receiving clearance in 2002, an estimated cost of Rs. 431.56 Cr, and completion dates for main components like the storage reservoir, head race tunnel, surge shaft, and power house between 2007-2018. It also notes a panel of experts was formed in 2016 to review the steel used in the penstock and that a leakage was observed and repaired at an anchor block from 2018-2020.
Cost as per DPR = Rs. 431.56 Cr. Completion of main components:
Name of Package Date of Award Completion Remarks
Storage Reservoir 13.06.2007 July 2013 Head Race Tunnel 02.04.2003 September 2018 Work rescinded (HRT) twice Surge Shaft 18.05.2009 January 2012 Penstock 27.05.2005 December 2014 Power House (E&M) 15.02.2007 June 2017
BVPCL constituted a Panel of Experts (PoE) on 22.10.2016 to
Review/Validate the usage of SAILMA-550-HI Steel in penstock through an independent expert technical committee. Leakage observed at Anchor Block-10(AB-10) during Hydro fill Test. Repair of AB-10 recommended & carried out in the presence of PoE from July 2018 to February 2020. THANK YOU