Sikkhim Hydropower Ventures plans 66 MW Rangit II Hydroelectric Project

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Category: Sikkhim Hydel Projects

Sikkhim Hydropower Ventures is planning to set up 66 MW Rangit II hydro electric project across river Rimbi Khola, a tributary of Rathong Chhu in West Sikkim District. The surface power house is to be located near Chongjong village on the left bank of Kalej Khola. This will be a run of the river scheme, where only 4 ha area is likely to be submerged. The length of head race tunnel is 5182 m and the project is located within Buffer Zone of Kanchanjunga Biosphere Reserve.

Sneha Kinetic Power Projects to set up 96 MW Dikchu Hydroelectric Power Project

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Sneha Kinetic Power Projects to set up 96 MW  Dikchu Hydroelectric Power Project located in North & East Sikkim districts. The project envisages construction of a 36 m high concrete gravity dam across river  Dikchu located between Dikchu & Lingdok villages which is about 1 km upstream of the confluence of River Dikchu with Teesta. This will be a run-of-the river scheme. The power house will be under ground and to be located about 1.5 kms upstream of Dikchu-Teesta confulence . The total project cost is estimated at Rs. 4990 million and is likely to be completed within 48 months from the start date.