Owing to depletion in water level in Linganamakki reservoir, power generation in Sharavati project had dipped to 4.5 million units in the first week of July. KPCL has ventured to extract additional power from Sharavati project as water storage in Linganamakki reservoir has improved. 11.69 million units was generated in Sharavati project on Friday. Water level in Linganamakki reservoir stood at 1,807 feet on Saturday, 12 feet short of maximum level.
Published 01 August 2009, 17:00 IST