2,981,000,000 m3 (2,417,000 acre⋅ft) OR 105.27 tmc ft
Surface area
891.78 km2 (344 sq mi)
Power Station
Turbines
Koyna dam foot powerhouse: 2 x 20 MW stage 1: 4 x 70 MW stage 2: 4 x 75 MW stage 3: 4 x 80 MW stage 4: 4 x 250 MW Total = 18 Francis turbines
Installed capacity
1,960 MW
Official website
The Koyna Dam is one of the largest dams in Maharashtra, India. It is a rubble-concrete dam constructed on Koyna River which rises in Mahabaleshwar, a hillstation in Sahyadri ranges. It is located in Koyna Nagar, Satara district, in the Western Ghats on the state highway between Chiplun (44 KM) and Karad (58 KM).
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Chiplun-Sangli state highway on the banks of Koyna River. The town is small but famous for KoynaDam and the Koyna Hydroelectric Project which is the largest...
maximum Mercalli intensity of VIII (Severe). It occurred near the site of Koynadam, raising questions about induced seismicity, and claimed at least 177...
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with its epicenter, fore- and aftershocks all located near or under the KoynaDam reservoir. 180 people died and 1,500 were left injured. The effects of...
near Chiplun. The dam is part of the Koyna Hydroelectric Project. It contributes in the 3rd stage of power generation of the Koyna Hydroelectric Project...
of the People Displaced Through the KoynaDam (1969) was the first of its kind on displacement caused by a big dam in India. In 1960 B.K.Roy Burman, an...
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crossing it and giving it a Venetian appearance. The idea of constructing a dam across the river Krishna dates back to 1798. It began in the hands of captain...
the town. Daund lies very close to the seismically active zone around KoynaDam, about 130 km (81 mi) southeast of the town, and has been rated as Zone...
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