Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project
Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
Source: The Hindu
The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project involves generating 2,000 MW of power by supplying water from Gerusoppa reservoir to Talakalale reservoir through a pipeline. The project includes constructing new reservoirs and an underground pipeline to minimize ecological damage and avoid obstructing natural river flow. It requires 120 acres of land, with compensation planned for private landowners and alt
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
- Location
- Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- The Hindu
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Original status | planned |
Taiyo status | Prospective |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Sharavathi Pumped Storage Project involves generating 2,000 MW of power by supplying water from Gerusoppa reservoir to Talakalale reservoir through a pipeline. The project includes constructing new reservoirs and an underground pipeline to minimize ecological damage and avoid obstructing natural river flow. It requires 120 acres of land, with compensation planned for private landowners and alternative land for forestland. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Karnataka |
City | Chikkamagaluru |
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Source | The Hindu |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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