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Baira Siul Power Station

4th September, 2021 Geography

   

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Context

  • The National Hydroelctric Power Corporation (NHPC) Ltd, has indigenously renovated & modernized its 180 MW Baira Siul Power Station and commenced commercial operations.

 

Details

  • The project is in Chamba in Himachal Pradesh.
  • The Baira Siul Power Station is NHPC’s first power station which was under commercial operation since 1st April 1982 and had completed its useful life of 35 years.
  • The life of Baira Siul Power Station has now been extended by another 25 years.

 

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