Ayyappa Hydro Power (AHPL), a wholly owned subsidiary of Energy Development Company, has successfully synchronised Unit-I of Karikkayam hydro electric project in the state of Kerala.
The project involves setting up of 3 x 5 MW hydel power units. The company has synchronised Unit-I of five MW of the project with the state electricity grid on September 28, 2013.
Earlier, Unit-II and Unit-III, both having a capacity of five MW, were successfully synchronized with the grid between August and September, 2013. Thus, all the three units of Karikkayam hydro electric project have been synchronized with the grid.