Water and Energy International
SCOPUS
  • Year: 2007
  • Volume: 64
  • Issue: 1

Ventilation system for Tehri HPP (4X250 MW)

  • Author:
  • H.M. Kothari, Kuldip Singh, Shailendra Kumar
  • Total Page Count: 9
  • Page Number: 390 to 398

Tehri Hydro Development Corporation Ltd.

Abstract

Tehri powerhouse is an underground powerhouse of 1000 MW capacity. It is equipped with four vertical Fransis turbines, each of 250 MW capacity. Ventilation system has been installed to provide fresh air in the underground powerhouse and remove hot stale air. It maintains comfortable environment for working personnel and removes the heat generated by the equipment.