HYDERABAD: With heavy inflows from Maharashtra and Karnataka filling up the reservoirs, hydel power generation started picking up in the State. In just two days, 31.81 million units (MU) of power was produced in Srisailam. The hydel power generation was 10.31 MU on Monday and 21.5 MU on Tuesday. From August 1 to 6, the Srisailam Left Bank project produced a total of 32.87 MU power and the hydel power station at Jurala produced 18.09 MU and 10.24 MU at lower Jurala project.
With water storage reaching 150 tmcft at Srisailam and the inflows touching 3 lakh cusecs, TS Genco started producing hydel power. The total installed capacity at Srisailam Left Bank is 900 megawatts (MW), 234 MW at Jurala and 240 MW at lower Jurala.
