Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station

Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station is a power station in Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh. Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station is situated nearby to the electrical substation Vizag back-to-back HVDC converter station, as well as near the suburb Aganampudi.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Vizag back-to-back HVDC converter station and Kanithi Balancing Reservoir.

Vizag back-to-back HVDC converter station

Electrical substation

The Vizag back-to-back HVDC station, or Visakhapatnam back-to-back HVDC station, is a back-to-back HVDC connection between the eastern and southern regions in India, located close to the city of Visakhapatnam, and owned by Power Grid Corporation of India. Vizag back-to-back HVDC converter station is situated 290 metres south of Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station.

Kanithi Balancing Reservoir

Photo: Saiphani02, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Kanithi Balancing Reservoir is a reservoir in Ukkunagaram, Visakhapatnam, India. It is the water source for the entire Vizag steel plant and steel plant township. Kanithi Balancing Reservoir is situated 4 km northeast of Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aganampudi and Parawada.

Aganampudi

Suburb

Photo: Adityamadhav83, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Aganampudi is a suburb of the city of Visakhapatnam state of Andhra Pradesh, India. Aganampudi is situated 5 km north of Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station.

Parawada

Village

Parawada is a mandal in Anakapalli district in the state of Andhra Pradesh in India. Parawada is situated 6 km west of Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station.

Lankelapalem

Neighborhood

Photo: Jeevan naidu, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lankelapalem is a neighbourhood in the city of Visakhapatnam, state of Andhra Pradesh, India. It is a suburb of the city. Lankelapalem is situated 6 km northwest of Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station.

Vizag I HVDC Back-to-back station

Type: Power station
Category: industry
Location: Gajuwaka, Visakhapatnam District, Andhra Pradesh, Southern India, India, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude

17.64243° or 17° 38′ 33″ north

Longitude

83.13248° or 83° 7′ 57″ east

Elevation

42 metres (138 feet)

Open location code

7M95J4RJ+XX

GeoNames ID

7282523

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