📋 Tender Overview
Scope: To Set up 700 MW Tato II Hydropower Project at Tato district headquarter in Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh.
Hydropower project is in the pipeline in Shi-Yomi district of Arunachal Pradesh.
This project to be set up in place would be executed by the North Eastern Electric Power Corporation Limited (NEEPCO), a government of India enterprise.
CM Pema Khandu have challenges in terms of difficult terrains and topography. They need to convert these challenges into resources and hydropower is one way of doing it. The hydropower project will come up at district headquarters Tato with capacity of 700 MW. The project would be executed by NEEPCO, replacing private agencies engaged earlier.
Tato II is a 700MW hydro power project. It is planned on Siyom river/basin in Arunachal Pradesh, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2029 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2033.
The project is being developed and currently owned by North Eastern Electric Power and Tato Hydro Power. The owners have 50% stake in the project respectively.
Tato II is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 56 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project will be 218m and 194m respectively. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 2 in number. The penstock length will be 350m. The penstock diameter will be 7m.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 175MW nameplate capacity.
Power purchase agreement : BSES Rajdhani Power and BSES Yamuna Power are expected to be the power offtakers from the project.
