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Shongtong-Karchham hydroelectric project

Sector: Hydro • Location: Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India

Source: The Times of India

Project
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The Shongtong-Karchham hydroelectric project is a 450 MW hydroelectric power project on the Satluj river in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. The project involves construction of a powerhouse and barrage to generate electricity and contribute to the state's clean energy infrastructure and economic growth.

Status
Under Construction
Sector
Hydro, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)
Location
Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India
Updated
22 Jul 2026
Source
The Times of India

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The project “Shongtong-Karchham hydroelectric project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Kinnaur, Himachal Pradesh, India. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Times of India.

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The Shongtong-Karchham hydroelectric project is a 450 MW hydroelectric power project on the Satluj river in Kinnaur district, Himachal Pradesh. The project involves construction of a powerhouse and barrage to generate electricity and contribute to the state's clean energy infrastructure and economic growth.

Original sector

Energy

Location

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India

State

Himachal Pradesh

City

Kinnaur

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The Times of India

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Hydro, Government, Power Generation (CCGT)

Article published date

2026-07-16

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