Tangnu Romai Hydropower Project

Tangnu Romani Hydroelectric Power Project is commissioned in 2014. The approved capacity of the power plant is 44 Megawatt. The type of project is Major, since greater than 25 Megawatt. The status of power house is Under Construction. The Type of power plant is Surface and the status of power house is Under Construction. The source of water for the production of power is from Pabbar River and its basin is Indus River. The power is erected in the North Hydroelectric Region. The owner and operator of the power plant is Tangnu Romai Power, which is a private organisation.

The beneficiary states of the power plant are Northern States of India. The power project was completed in 2014 and soon the operation of the plant is started. The type of Turbine used is Pelton. The total number of turbines in the power plant is 2 and Capacity per turbine is 22 MW. There are two units in operation. The unit sizes of the power plant is 44 Megawatt (2 units x 22 Megawatt). All the units are commissioned. The first unit is commissioned with an installed capacity of 22 MW and similarly the second unit is commissioned with an installed capacity of 22 MW.

How to Reach: The Tangnu Romani Hydroelectric Power Plant is located in the Pabbar river of Shimla district in the Indian state of Himachal Pradesh. You can arrive this thermal power station via Road, Rail or Air. The transport buses and taxi services are running between the Shimla town and the power station. Also you would get transport buses at any towns surrounding the power station. Shimla railway station is the nearest well-connected railway station and the Shimla Airport located in Jubbarhatti, which is 22 kilometres away from Shimla is the nearest Airport.

Project Details:

• Hydroelectric Project Name – Tangnu Romani Hydroelectric Power Project

• Commission Date – 2014

• Approved Capacity in MW – 44 Megawatt

• Installed Capacity in MW – 44 Megawatt

• Type of Project – Major (greater than 25 MW)

• Status of Power House – Under Construction

• Water Source – Pabbar River

• Basin – Indus River

• Hydroelectric Region – North Hydroelectric Region

• Owner – Tangnu Romai Power, Private

• Address – Pabbar, Shimla, Himachal Pradesh

• District – Shimla

• State – Himachal Pradesh

• Beneficiary States/ Union Territories – North Indian States

• Completion of Power Project – 2014

• Turbine Type – Pelton

• Unit Sizes – 44 Megawatt (2 units x 22 Megawatt)

• Total Units - 2

• Units Commissioned – All units are Commissioned