India’s CEA outlines transmission master plan for 76GW of hydro and pumped storage in Brahmaputra Basin - International Water Power

India's Transmission Master Plan for Hydro and Pumped Storage

The Central Electricity Authority (CEA) in India has finalized a detailed Master Plan for Evacuation of Power from Hydroelectric Plants in the Brahmaputra Basin.

This plan outlines the framework for transmitting up to 76GW of hydroelectric and pumped storage capacity from India's most resource-rich river system.

The projects span 12 sub-basins, including the Siang, Subansiri, Dibang, Lohit, and Barak systems across Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Sikkim, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Manipur, Nagaland, and West Bengal.

Author's summary: India's CEA outlines a master plan for 76GW hydro and pumped storage.

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