Risk-based selection of twin tunnels for the Luhri project, India

  • D. Powell and A. Chaudhary
  • Vol. 16 - Issue 6, 2009

The 775 MW Luhri hydro project, being developed by Satluj Jal Vidyut Nigam Limited (SJVNL), is a run-of-river scheme on the Satluj river, about 100 km from Shimla, the State capital of Himachal Pradesh, India. This article focuses on the design criteria for the headrace tunnels at Luhri, based on the project’s anticipated risks.

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Risk-based selection of twin tunnels for the Luhri project, India
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