SJVN secures 2.4 GW pumped storage project in Mizoram

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SJVN has received a Letter of Intent for allotment of a 2.4 GW pumped storage project from the state government of Mizoram. The pumped storage project has been proposed across Darzo Nallah, a tributary of Tuipui river.

The estimated cost of the project on completion is INR 13,947.50 crores including IDC [interest during construction) and financing costs at April 2023 price level.

This is SJVN’s first project in the state of Mizoram. The pumped storage project is on-stream closed-loop type. It comprises eight units of 300 MW each.

“The annual energy generation with 95% plant availability shall be 4,993.20 MU. The annual input energy required for pumping water to the upper reservoir has been estimated to be 6,331.66 MU with 95% plant availability,” stated SJVN.

The project completion period is 72 months. The agreement shall be signed within three months between SJVN and the Government of Mizoram.

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