What is Sabarigiri?
Daniel Johnson
Published Feb 21, 2026
What is Sabarigiri?
Sabarigiri Hydro Electric Project (IHEP) is the second largest hydro electric project in Kerala. The project was commissioned in 1966 with an installed capacity of 300 MW. The RMU of the Project was undertaken during the period from 2005 to 2009, increasing the installed capacity to 340 MW. THE RESERVOIR.
Which is the biggest hydroelectric project in Kerala?
Idukki Hydro Electric Project
Idukki Hydro Electric Project (IHEP) is the largest hydro electric project in Kerala. Installed capacity of this project is 780 MW. The powerhouse has six generators of 130 MW capacity each .
Which is the smallest hydroelectric power station in Kerala?
In the first phase, the 2.7 MW mini hydroelectric project is expected to yield 6.59 million units. Without using a reservoir, the water in the Chaliya river is channeled through a weir, tanks, and pipes to a powerhouse to generate electricity.
Which is the first hydroelectric project in Kerala?
PALLIVASAL HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT
PALLIVASAL HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT Pallivasal is the first hydro electric power station in Kerala.
Which dam is situated in Pathanamthitta?
Kakki Reservoir
Kakki Reservoir is a reservoir, located in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala, India….Kakki Reservoir.
| Kakki | |
|---|---|
| Kakki dam | |
| Location of Kakki in India Show map of India Show map of Kerala Show map of Tamil Nadu Show all | |
| Location | Pathanamthitta |
| Coordinates | 9.3253°N 77.1420°ECoordinates:9.3253°N 77.1420°E |
Which was the first largest hydro power project in India?
The Koyna Hydroelectric Project is the largest completed hydroelectric power plant in India. It has a power capacity of 1960 MW. The first hydroelectric power station was the Sidrapong hydroelectric power station.
How many hydroelectric power plants are there in Kerala?
Formation of KSEB At present, 16 major Hydel stations, 15 Small Hydel stations, 2 Thermal stations and one wind farm with total installed capacity of 2186.14 MW are operating under KSEBL.
Which is the largest power plant in Kseb?
Brahmapuram Diesel Power Plant
Brahmapuram Diesel Power Plant is a 106.6 MW public sector power station in Kochi, India run by the Kerala State Electricity Board, commissioned in 1997. It is controlled by Kerala load Distribution Center(KLDC).
Which is the biggest dam in Kerala?
Malampuzha Dam
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| Number | Name | Owner |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Malampuzha Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
| 2. | Mangalam Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
| 3. | Meenkara Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
| 4. | Chulliar Dam | Kerala Irrigation Department |
Which is the largest substation in Kerala?
Madakkathara power station
No more power cut in Kerala; Madakkathara power station to have power capacity 2000 MW. THRISSUR: With the commissioning of the Thrissur Madakkathara power station, Kerala will become a power cut free state. It will be officially announced in December. It will be the largest power station in the state.
Which are the hydroelectric power station in Kerala?
Hydro Electric Projects in Kerala
| # | Name | River |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Idamalayar Hydroelectric Project | Idamalayar |
| 2 | Idukki Hydroelectric Project | Periyar |
| 3 | Kakkad Hydroelectric Project | Moozhiyar,Veluthodu /Pamba |
| 4 | Kallada Hydroelectric Project | Kallada |
Where is Pampa dam situated?
Pathanamthitta district
Pampa Dam is a dam built on the river Pampa in the Ranni forest area of Seethathodu Grama Panchayat in Pathanamthitta district of Kerala.
