Hydropower Projects

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Syange Mini Hydropower Project

Lamjung

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2002-01-23
  • Installed Capacity : 0.183MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Phewa Hydropower Project

Pokhara, Kaski

Phewa hydropower station is a canal drop type power station having an installed capacity of 1.0 MW and located at Pardi, Birauta, Pokhara with an annual design generation of 6.5 GWh. It consists of 4 units each 0.25 MW. It was commissioned in 1969 AD and developed jointly by Government of India and Government of Nepal. The public encroachment of power canal leading to powerhouse is a concern for normal operation regardless of the availability of generating units.
  • Commercial Operation Date : 1969-04-13
  • Installed Capacity : 1.0MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Canal drop
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Seti- II Small Hydropower Project

Kaski

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2009-02-15
  • Installed Capacity : 0.780MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Irrigation canal drop
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Rairang Khola Hydropower Project

Dhading

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2011-11-17
  • Installed Capacity : 0.500MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River, Pondage
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Sisne Khola Hydropower

Palpa

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2007-09-18
  • Installed Capacity : 0.800MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Chhote Khola Hydropower Project

Gorkha

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2014-06-23
  • Installed Capacity : 0.993MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Pheme Khola Hydropower Project

Panchthar

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2007-11-21
  • Installed Capacity : 0.995MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Lower Piluwa Hydropower Project

Baneshwor, Kathmandu

Lower Piluwa Khola Small Hydropower Project is an operating project located in Chainpur Municipality of Sankhuwasava District, Koshi Zone of the Eastern Development Region. Ownership of this project is just taken from Baneshwor Hydropower Company Pvt. Ltd. All the project component has been constructed in Right bank of the River.
  • Commercial Operation Date : 2011-07-17
  • Installed Capacity : 0.990MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Suspa Bukhari Khola Hydropower Project

Banepa, Kavre

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2015-09-04
  • Installed Capacity : 0.998MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Thame Small Hydropower Project

Solukhumbhu

The Thame Khola Small Hydropower Plant — supplying power to the upper Khumbu valley in Solukhumbu district — is located within the premises of Sagarmatha National Park in the Everest region. The plant supplies electricity to 18 villages of Khumjung and Namche VDC of Khumbu valley in the district and is operated by the Khumbu Bijuli Company.
  • Commercial Operation Date : 2017-11-15
  • Installed Capacity : 0.630MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Jhankre Mini Hydropower Project

Dolakha

  • Commercial Operation Date : 2018-01-31
  • Installed Capacity : 0.635MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River
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Chhandi Khola Hydropower Project

Lamjung, Gandaki

Chhandi Khola Small Hydropower Project is a run-of-river type hydropower scheme aimed with utilizing water discharge from Chhandi & Ghatte Khola, a tributary of Dordi River for power generation. The Project has an installed capacity of 2.0 MW. The project utilizes gross head of about 186.0 m and design discharge of 1.30 m3/s (1.03 m3/s from Chhandi Khola and 0.297 m3/s from Ghatte Khola) to generate an annual average energy of 11.204 GWh.
  • Commercial Operation Date : 2106-03-26
  • Installed Capacity : 2MW
  • Phase : Live
  • Type : Run-of-River