Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project

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Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river hydropower plant on the Teesta River in Sikkim, India, designed to generate electricity for the regional grid.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hydroelectric power plant
run-of-the-river power plant
basin Teesta River basin
category large hydro project in India
commissioned 2017
connectedTo Indian national power grid
constructionStart 2009
country India
damType concrete gravity dam
designType run-of-the-river scheme
downstreamProject Teesta Stage V Hydroelectric Project
energySource hydropower
renewable energy
environmentalImpact alteration of Teesta River flow regime
submergence of local land
financingType public–private partnership
fuelType water
gridConnection regional grid of India
headworksLocation Chungthang
installedCapacity 1200 MW
locatedIn Sikkim
locatedInDistrict Chungthang area
locatedOnRiver Teesta River
numberOfTurbines 6
operator Teesta Urja Limited
owner Teesta Urja Limited
partOfCascade Teesta River hydropower cascade
plantType underground power house
primaryBenefit electricity supply to northeastern grid
projectStageNumber Stage III
purpose electricity generation
regionServed Northeastern India
linked to: Northeast India
regulatoryJurisdiction Central Electricity Authority of India
Central Electricity Regulatory Commission
riverSystem Brahmaputra River system
linked to: Brahmaputra
secondaryBenefit grid stability in the region
sector power sector of India
socialImpact displacement concerns for local communities
state Sikkim
stateGovernmentStakeholder Government of Sikkim
stateRegulator Sikkim State Electricity Regulatory Commission
status operational
technology large hydroelectric generation
turbineType Francis turbine
upstreamProject Teesta Stage IV Hydroelectric Project

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Tista hasHydropowerProject Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project
Teesta hydropower cascade hasComponent Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project
Teesta V Dam associatedWith Teesta Stage III Hydroelectric Project