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Saidongar-1 Karjat Pumped Storage Plant

Sector: Hydro • Location: Karjat, Maharashtra, India

Source: T&D India

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The Saidongar-1 Karjat pumped storage plant is India's largest pumped storage project with a capacity of 3,000 MW. It is being developed by Torrent Energy Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Torrent Power, in Maharashtra. The project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 4.55 million tonnes per year and produce 6,241 GWh of energy annually. ANDRITZ will equip the plant with ten pump tu

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Sector
Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial)
Location
Karjat, Maharashtra, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
T&D India

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The project “Saidongar-1 Karjat Pumped Storage Plant” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Karjat, Maharashtra, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from T&D India.

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The Saidongar-1 Karjat pumped storage plant is India's largest pumped storage project with a capacity of 3,000 MW. It is being developed by Torrent Energy Storage Solutions Pvt Ltd, a subsidiary of Torrent Power, in Maharashtra. The project aims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by 4.55 million tonnes per year and produce 6,241 GWh of energy annually. ANDRITZ will equip the plant with ten pump turbines, motor generators, and additional electromechanical equipment, with a focus on maximizing local content using its manufacturing facilities in India.

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Maharashtra

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Karjat

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Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Energy Storage, Manufacturing (Industrial)

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2026-04-17

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