Teesta-VI Hydroelectric Project
Sector: Tunnel • Location: Sikkim, India
Source: Indian Masterminds
The Teesta-VI Hydroelectric Project is a 500 MW hydropower facility under construction in Sikkim, India. The project involves the excavation and overt lining of an 11,000 meter Head Race Tunnel (HRT) which channels water from the reservoir to turbines for power generation. The project aims to boost renewable energy, strengthen the regional power grid, reduce fossil fuel dependency, and support soc
- Status
- Under Construction
- Sector
- Tunnel, Natural Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro
- Location
- Sikkim, India
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- Indian Masterminds
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Taiyo status | Under Construction |
Taiyo last update | 2026-07-22 |
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Description | The Teesta-VI Hydroelectric Project is a 500 MW hydropower facility under construction in Sikkim, India. The project involves the excavation and overt lining of an 11,000 meter Head Race Tunnel (HRT) which channels water from the reservoir to turbines for power generation. The project aims to boost renewable energy, strengthen the regional power grid, reduce fossil fuel dependency, and support socio-economic development. |
Original sector | Energy |
Location
Country | India |
State | Sikkim |
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Source | Indian Masterminds |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Tunnel, Natural Gas, Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro |
Article published date | 2025-06-22 |
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