FORM-3
SALIENT  FEATURES  OF  HYDROELECTRIC  PROJECT
NAME OF COMPANY:	HPSEB
NAME OF POWER STATION:   2x 11.25 MW  Ghanvi Powerhouse
1. Location
State/Distt.	Himachal	Pradesh	Distt.	Shimla
River	Ghanvi	Khad	TRIBUTORY OF SATLUJ RIVER
2. Diversion Tunnel
Size, shape	DROOP TYPE TRENCH WIER
Length
3. Dam
Type	Nil
Maximum dam height	nil
4. Spillway
Type	RECTANGULAR
Crest level of spillway	1727.1 MTR.
5. Reservoir
Full Reservior Level (FRL)	nil
Minimum Draw Down Level (MDDL)	nil
Live storage (MCM)	nil
6. Desilting Arrangement
Type	Vortex tube type having two identical chamber  87 Mtrs long 6 Mtrs wide length of transitions 15 mtrs each.
Number and Size	10 Nos. 50x25x6
Particle size to be removed(mm)	0.2mm
7. Head Race Tunnel
Size and type	2.35 Mtrs, D Shaped
Length	142 mtrs  channel 97.13 mtrs.
Design discharge(Cumecs)	8.50 Cumecs.
8. Surge Shaft
Type	nil
Diameter	nil
Height	nil
9. Penstock/Pressure shafts
Type	Steel penstock
Diameter & Length	140 cm 698.74 ( I/c two branches)
10. Power House
Type	Under Ground
Installed capacity (No of units x MW)	22.50MW (2x 11.25 MW)
Peaking capacity during lean period (MW)	nil
Type of turbine	Verticle axis pelton
Rated Head(M)	375 Mtrs.
Rated Discharge(Cumecs)	7.25 Cumecs
11. Tail Race Tunnel
Diameter, shape	3.30x 4.35 D shaped
Length	53.50 M
Minimum tail water level	0.750M
12. Switchyard
Type of Switch gear	OCB/ACB
No. of generator bays	2
No. of Bus coupler bays	3
No. of line bays	3
Note: Specify  limitation on generation during specific time period on account of restriction(s) on
water use due to irrigation, drinking water, industrial, environmental considerations etc.
				PETITIONER