One of the reasons for this was reduced power consumption due to the lockdown to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The hydroelectric dam, as a result, is underworked. Another reason is that two of the six generators at Idduki dam are not functioning.
Officials at the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) said they were following the rule curve.
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Full reservoirs as monsoon sets in: Why India should watch out for floods same time. The FRL in Idukki dam is 732.43 metres and at present, there is water up to 712.385 metres. At around the same time last year, it was 704.67 meters and in 2018 it was 708.17 meters. <span>One of the reasons for this was reduced power consumption due to the lockdown to curb the spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The hydroelectric dam, as a result, is underworked. Another reason is that two of the six generators at Idduki dam are not functioning. Officials at the Kerala State Electricity Board (KSEB) said they were following the rule curve. “The overall scenario is within control. We are not expecting any extreme rainfall event as of now,” said a senior KSEB official. Sudden erratic rainfall can, however, cause problems. T Summary
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