As per PFR, Bara Khamba HEP (45 MW) has been proposed as a run of river scheme on Sorang Nallah, a tributary of River Satluj and is located in District Kinnaur. Diversion structure of the scheme has been proposed up-stream of Sorang village at El. ±2260 m, with water conductor system comprising HRT/Open Channel on the left bank of Sorang Nallah. An underground power house with Min. TWL ±1945 m, has been proposed just upstream of Sorang HEP (150 MW) near Sorang village.
| Capacity |
45 MW |
| Design Energy (in 90% dependable year) |
±207.70 MU |
| Gross Head |
±315 m |
| Diversion Structure |
Drop Type Trench weir |
| Head Race Tunnel |
HRT 970 m long, 3.0mx3.5m, concrete lined free flow |
| Penstock/Pressure shaft |
Surface, Circular, steel 2.1m dia. |
| Power House |
Surface/Underground, 50m x 18m |
| Village |
Bara Khamba |
| Tehsil |
Nichar |
| District |
Kinnaur |
| State |
Himachal Pradesh |