Water supply for the purpose is drawn from the Rihand reservoir.
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With this the total installed capacity of Rihand Super Thermal Power Project has
become 3000 MW(6x500MW).
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Another small dam was
constructed at Obra in 1968, 40 km from Rihand dam which generated 99 MW of electricity.
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Among the former were DVC, Bhakra- Nangal, Tungbhadra
and Hirakud of the pre- Plan vintage and Chambal, Rihand, Koyna and Nagarjunasagar conceived in the planning era.