DVC Hydro Power Project

GPTKB entity

Statements (61)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:benefits Electricity generation
gptkbp:capacity 1000 MW
gptkbp:challenges Environmental regulations
gptkbp:climate_impact Mitigates climate change
gptkbp:commissioned 1953
gptkbp:community_engagement Local community involvement
gptkbp:community_impact Job creation
gptkbp:community_support Local support for project
gptkbp:construction_started 1948
1953
gptkbp:contributes_to Energy security in India
gptkbp:development_cost Estimated at ₹100 crores
gptkbp:emissions_standard Minimal
gptkbp:environmental_impact Low carbon emissions
gptkbp:flood_control gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:fuel_economy High efficiency turbines
gptkbp:fuel_type gptkb:Water
gptkbp:funding Government funded
gptkbp:future_plans Expansion of capacity
gptkbp:future_prospects Continued operation and maintenance
gptkbp:grid_position Eastern Grid
gptkbp:has_achievements Reliable power supply
gptkbp:has_units gptkb:6
gptkbp:head 30 meters
gptkbp:historical_significance Supports local economy
First major hydroelectric project in Eastern India
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label DVC Hydro Power Project
gptkbp:located_in gptkb:India
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:notable_project Pioneering hydroelectric project in India
gptkbp:occurs_annually 4000 GWh
gptkbp:operated_by gptkb:Damodar_Valley_Corporation
gptkbp:part_of DVC Power System
gptkbp:partnerships Government and private sector
gptkbp:power_output Peak load support
gptkbp:power_source Sustainable energy
Hydropower in energy mix
gptkbp:power_supply Supplies to regional grid
gptkbp:project gptkb:Damodar_Valley_Corporation
Sustainable energy production
Public sector project
5 years construction period
gptkbp:public_awareness Promotes renewable energy awareness
gptkbp:regulatory_body gptkb:Central_Electricity_Authority
gptkbp:research_and_development Ongoing improvements
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Maithon_Dam
gptkbp:safety_measures Regular safety audits
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:sustainability Renewable energy source
gptkbp:turbine_type Francis turbines
gptkbp:type gptkb:Energy
gptkbp:uses_technology Hydropower technology
gptkbp:water_management Efficient water use
gptkbp:water_quality Monitored regularly
gptkbp:water_requirement gptkb:reservoir
gptkbp:water_source gptkb:Damodar_River
gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:wildlife Minimal disturbance
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Damodar_Valley_Corporation
gptkbp:bfsLayer 8