Tata Power Company’s joint venture with Norway’s Clean Energy Invest (CEI), and International Financial Corporation (IFC) has started commercial operation of a 178 megawatt hydropower project in Georgia. After the 178 mw-Shuakhevi Hydro Power Project, the JV will commission a 9 mw units, namely Skhalta Hydro Power project.
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The Shuakhevi Hydro Power Project will generate around 450 gigawatt hours of clean energy to reduce the emission of greenhouse gases by more than 200,000 tonnes a year. The power generated by the project will be exclusively sold within Georgia throughout the winter which is a period of energy deficit.