Description

The Neria Mini Hydel Power Project is a sustainable energy project in Dhakshina kannada district of Karnataka State, India. Developed by Bhoruka Power Corporation Limited, this mini hydroelectric project generates 9 MW (2x4.5 MW) of clean energy. The project is a Run-off the river scheme on Neria river, a west flowing river. Key Highlights: - A diversion weir was constructed across the river to divert the stream to a power canal upto forebay cum intake structure. - Individual steel penstock was used to convey water to each hydro generating unit. - An open tail race channel was implemented to release water back into the river. - The project generates 9 MW of clean energy, reducing carbon emissions and contributing to a sustainable future. The Neria Mini Hydel Power Project is important for promoting sustainable energy practices and reducing carbon emissions in India. The project utilizes the natural flow of the Neria river to generate clean energy, avoiding the need for fossil fuels. By providing 9 MW of clean energy, the project contributes to India's efforts to reduce its carbon footprint and mitigate the effects of climate change.