Dossier
hydel reservoirs
Coverage of hydel reservoirs in the Nexus archive.
- Bleak scenario: State’s hydel storage second-lowest in last 10 years
The state's hydel reservoirs hold 14.9% of full capacity on July 3, 2026, down from 44.05% during the same period last year, marking the second-lowest storage in a decade.
- Weak southwest monsoon leaves Kerala’s hydel reservoirs with low storage
The weak southwest monsoon has led to low storage levels in Kerala’s hydel reservoirs. This weather pattern is impacting water availability for hydroelectric power generation in the region.