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Sorang Hydro Electric Project 100 MW
LOCATION
1 State Near village Sorang Dogri in Nichar Tehsil of Kinnaur District of Himachal Pradesh State.
2 Latitude  
  a) Diversion Weir 31o 35’ 40” N
  b) Power House 31o 34’ 42” N
3 Longitude  
  a) Diversion Weir 77o 52’ 38” E
  b) Power House 77o 51’ 28” E
HYDROLOGY
1 Total Catchment area 137.80 sq km
2 Annual Rainfall Average 896.90 mm
3 Average annual yield 587.00 Mcum
DIVERSION WEIR (Trench Weir)
1 Crest level EL +1939.60 m
2 Design Surplusing Capacity 200 Cumecs
3 Design discharge (Drawal for Power Generation) 17.34 Cumecs
4 Type of Structure Concrete – gravity type, Trench Weir
5 Maximum height from deepest foundation 7.10 m
6 Length - Total 59.0 m
INTAKE & DE SILTING CHAMBER
1 Type De-silting Hoppers
2 Length of De-silting Chamber 144.0 m
3 Width 12.0 m
4 Size of Intake gate (Clear vent size) 4.00m x 4.00m
5 Size of Stop log gate (clear vent size) 4.00m x 5.715 m
6 Normal operating level EL + 1936.00m
7 No. of hoppers 11
HEAD RACE TUNNEL
1 Length & Diameter of HRT 1540 m long & 3.40 m Dia
2 Shape ‘D’ shape
3 Type & Thickness of Lining 0.30 m Cement Concrete
SURGE SHAFT
1 Type & Diameter of Surge Shaft Simple, Circular 6.50 m Dia
2 Height of Surge Shaft 48m
3 Type & Thickness of lining RCC/CC, 300 mm
PENSTOCK TUNNEL
1 Length & Diameter of Penstock 29 m long, 3.40 m Dia ‘D’ Shape
2 Invert level of Tunnel at Surge Shaft EL 1908.48 m
3 Invert level at Exit Portal EL 1908.35m
4 Type & Thickness of Lining Concrete 0.30 m thick
INCLINED PRESSURE SHAFT (TUNNEL)
1 Length & Diameter of Tunnel 181 m, 3.25 m Dia. Circular
2 Slope of tunnel 10 Deg with vertical
3 Type & Thickness of Lining Concrete 0.50m thick and Steel liner
PENSTOCK
1 Length & Diameter of Penstock Buried 965 m, 3.25 m dia.
2 Shell Thickness of Pipe Varying from 10mm to 40mm, encased in concrete
POWER HOUSE CAVERN
1 Generator floor level EL 1273.00 m
2 Turbine centre line level EL 1263.00 m
3 Service bay level EL 1273.00 m
4 Length of power house (including S/Bay) 56.00 m
5 Width of power house (Cavern) 11.50m
6 Design head (Rated) 666.46m
7 Design discharge for 2 units 17.34 Cumecs
8 Installed capacity 2 x 50 MW
9 Valve House  
  Length 47.00 m
  Width 6.50 m
10 Machine Hall  
  Nos 2
  Length 12.00m
  Width 10.00m
11 Finishing  
  Arch RCC Lining
  Sides Shotcreting
  Floor Ironite CC Flooring / Mosaic tile flooring
TAIL RACE TUNNEL
1 Length & Diameter 95.00 m, 4.5m, ‘D’ Shape
2 Bed level of the Tunnel at the beginning EL 1258.50 m
3 Thickness of lining Bed and Sides 0.3 m Concrete
ELECTRO MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
1 A) Turbines  
  No. & Type of Turbine 2 Nos., Vertical, Pelton Wheel
  Rated Head 666.46 m
  Rated Turbine output 51550 kW Each
  Rated Speed 600 rpm
  Rated discharge / unit 8.67 cumecs
  B) Generators  
  No. & Type of Generator 2 Nos., Synchronous Vertical Shaft
  Rated output & Overload Capacity 50000 kW + 15% Overload
  Rated Speed 600 rpm
  Rated Generation Voltage 11 kV
  Average Annual Energy 557.5 Gwhrs
  C) Power Evacuation  
  Proposed Grid connection At Kotla sub-station
  Length of Transmission Line 18 km
  Type 220 kV double circuit line with Zebra conductor
 

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