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Puga Valley Geothermal Wells and 1 MW Pilot Geothermal Power Project

Completed · Union Territory of Ladakh · Last reported Jul 2026

Source: Goemkarponn

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India has successfully commissioned its first and deepest geothermal wells in Ladakh's Puga Valley, drilled to a depth of 1,000 metres at an altitude of over 14,000 feet by the ONGC Energy Centre. These wells will support the development of India's first 1 MW pilot geothermal power project in the Union Territory, marking a significant step towards harnessing geothermal energy for power generation

Status
Closed
Sector
Geothermal
Location
Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
Goemkarponn

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The project “Puga Valley Geothermal Wells and 1 MW Pilot Geothermal Power Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Geothermal sector, located in Leh, Union Territory of Ladakh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Goemkarponn.

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India has successfully commissioned its first and deepest geothermal wells in Ladakh's Puga Valley, drilled to a depth of 1,000 metres at an altitude of over 14,000 feet by the ONGC Energy Centre. These wells will support the development of India's first 1 MW pilot geothermal power project in the Union Territory, marking a significant step towards harnessing geothermal energy for power generation under challenging Himalayan conditions.

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India

State

Union Territory of Ladakh

City

Leh

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Geothermal

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2026-07-21

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