(a) whether Tehri Power Project is likely to generate electricity before 15th June in its
first phase;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) the States which are likely to be benefited as a result thereof;
(d) the time by which the second phase of generation of electricity is likely to
commence and the likely relief from power crisis as a result there-from;
(e) whether there is any likelihood of getting relief from power crisis; and
(f) if so, the details thereof?
THE MINISTER OF POWER ( SHRI SUSHILKUMAR SHINDE )
(a) & (b) : The commissioning tests are in process and generation from Tehri HEP
Stage-I (1000 MW) is planned to commence by 15th June, 2006 onwards.
(c) : The share of various beneficiary States of Northern Region in the power
generation from this project is as under :-
MW Haryana 43 Himachal Pradesh 28 Jammu & Kashmir 48 Punjab 77 Rajasthan 75 Uttar Pradesh 374 (including 220 MW against equity share) Uttaranchal 147 (including 120 MW free power) Chandigarh 6 Delhi 103 Unallocated 99
Total 1000 MW