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The 4-MW Puwa Khola 1 small hydropower plant on the Puwa Khola River located near the towns of Shanti Danda and Barbote in the Eastern Development Region of Nepal. The US$11 million project financed in part by Sidhhartha Bank and Citizen Bank, and licensed by Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), was developed by Puwa Khola 1 Hydropower Private Ltd.
| Design Discharge | 4.5 m3/s |
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| Maximum Gross Head | 117 m |
| Diversion Height | 8.70m from D/S cutoff to Crest |
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| Diversion Length | 30.4m |
| Power House | Semi-underground |
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| Design Head | 28.0 m x 14.2 m |
| Penstock – Length | 403 m |
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| Penstock -Diameter | 1.6 m |
| Surge Tank | 5m X5m X 15.4m |
| Headrace-Canal Length | 3255 m |
| Tailrace Canal Length | 100m |
| Type | Horizontal axis francis |
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| Number of Units | Two (2) |
| Rated Output | 2000 kW |
| Number of Generators | Two (2) |
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| Rated Capacity | 2,353 KVA |
| Power Factor | 0.85 |
| Type | Synchronous 3 Phase |
| Number of Units | 1 |
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Application for Survey License
Survey License Approved
Application for Generation License
Under Construction
Live