Tehri Hydro Development Corporation is setting up a hydroelectric power project at Vishnugad Pipalkoti, Chamoli in Uttarakhand, which is a run-of-the-river scheme on the Alaknanda. The project comprises four hydro-generating sets of 111 MW capacity each, with vertical Francis turbines and matching hydro generators. As of November 2014, THDCIL has awarded the contract for the plant to BHEL, which is valued at Rs.4220 Million.
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