Pandoh Dam

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Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam in Himachal Pradesh, India, built for hydroelectric power generation and water diversion as part of the Beas Project.

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Pandoh Dam canonical 4
Pandoh Dam reservoir 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf embankment dam
hydroelectric infrastructure
associatedPowerPlantCapacity 990 MW
basinCountry India
constructionMaterial earth and rock-fill
constructionStartDate 1961
country India
damType earth-fill embankment dam
designedFor run-of-the-river regulation and diversion
diversionMethod tunnel system
divertsWaterTo Sutlej River
energySector hydropower
feedsCanalOrTunnelSystem Pandoh–Baggi tunnel
surface form: Baggi–Sundernagar tunnel

Pandoh–Baggi tunnel
Pandoh–Baggi tunnel
surface form: Sundernagar–Dehar tunnel
feedsPowerStation Dehar Power Plant
hasSpillwayGates yes
hasTunnelLengthApprox 13 km
height 76 m
impact regulates flow of Beas River
supports irrigation downstream
length 255 m
locatedIn Himachal Pradesh
Mandi district
locatedInMountainRange Himalayas
locatedOnHighway National Highway 3 (India)
managingAgency Bhakra Beas Management Board
namedAfter Pandoh town
nearCity Mandi
openingDate 1977
operator Bhakra Beas Management Board
owner Bhakra Beas Management Board
partOf Beas–Sutlej link
surface form: Beas Project
projectName Beas–Sutlej link
surface form: Beas–Sutlej Link
purpose hydroelectric power generation
water diversion
region northern India
reservoirActiveCapacity 33,000,000 m3
reservoirElevation 981 m
reservoirName Pandoh Lake
reservoirTotalCapacity 41,000,000 m3
reservoirType artificial lake
riverCrossed Beas River
spillwayType gated overflow spillway
status operational
watercourse Beas River

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Beas River hasDam Pandoh Dam
Mandi locatedNear Pandoh Dam
Beas–Sutlej link waterSource Pandoh Dam
this entity surface form: Pandoh Dam reservoir