STATUS OF HYDRO POWER ELECTRICAL WORKS
The Sardar Sarovar Project comprises, Hydro power Complex having two power houses - River Bed Power House (6 x 200 MW) and Canal Head Power House (5 x 50 MW). The status of progress of the power Houses is as under as on 31/08/2008.

(A) CANAL HEAD POWER HOUSE (CHPH) 5x50 MW

The CHPH is a surface power station in a saddle dam on right bank of the reservoir having total installed capacity of 250 MW (5 x 50 MW). These five units have been commissioned in a phased manner during Aug-04 to Dec-04. These units can be operated with minimum reservoir water level of 110.18 meters. The power produced up to 31/08/2008 is 977.881 MUs.

(B) RIVER BED POWER HOUSE (RBPH) 6x200 MW

The RBPH is an under ground power house stationed on the right bank of the river having six number of Francis type reversible turbines each of 200 MW installed capacity. The T.G. Sets are supplied by M/S Sumitomo Corporation, Japan and M/S BHEL. The 400 KV Switchyard is indoor type having Gas Insulated Switch Gear and Bus-bars. This six units have been commissioned in phase manner during Feb-05 to June-06. Total Energy generation from this power house up to 31/08/2008 is 10311.884 MUs.

The energy generated in both the power houses is being evacuated through 400 KV Transmission lines. The energy will be transmitted to party states i.e. Gujarat, Maharashtra and Madhya Pradesh in the proportion of 16 : 27 : 57 respectively through 400 KV double circuit transmission lines, namely SSP-Kasor, SSP-Asoj, SSP-Dhule and SSP-Nagda respectively. All the transmission lines are commissioned and charged.

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