Neria mini hydel scheme is a 9 MW power project located near the famous religious place Dharmasthala across Neria river. The project is about 295 kms from Bangalore.

Work on the project began in September 2004 and commissioned in August 2006.

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Location

Near Dharmasthala, Belthangady Taluk .

District / State Mangalore / Karnataka.
Development type Power plant utilizing drop available in river.
Installed capacity 9 MW (2 x 4.5 MW)
River Stream / Canal River Neria
Water conductor system

Diversion of water from river to power house by means of a diversion weir, intake structure and penstocks. Water is released back to river through a 100m tail race canal.

Penstock Two nos of 50m length each
Turbines Horizontal S-Type Full Kaplan
Rated Discharge 30 cumecs / unit
Rated Head 17.50 m
Generators 2 Nos  Synchronous type
Power house 30 m (L) x 20 m(B) X 40.7 m(H)
Commissioned March 2006

Contact

Mr.Ramu Joshi
Nidle Village,
Belthangady Taluk,
South Canara District
Karnataka
INDIA.

Telephone : +91 08256 270278 / 270233
Fax : +91 08256 270233
Mobile : 94498 28233
Email : neria@bhorukapower.com