Piluwa Khola Hydropower Station
Piluwa Khola Hydropower Project | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Piluwa Khola Hydropower Project in Nepal | |
Official name | Piluwa Khola Hydropower Project |
Country | Nepal |
Coordinates | 27°15′45″N 87°19′35″E / 27.26250°N 87.32639°E |
Purpose | Power |
Status | Operational |
Owner(s) | Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company Pvt. Ltd. |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | River |
Piluwa Khola Hydropower Station | |
Commission date | 2060-06-01 BS |
Type | Run-of-the-river |
Hydraulic head | 112.5 m (369 ft) |
Turbines | 2 * 1721 Kw, Turgo Impulse Turbine |
Installed capacity | 3.0 MW |
Piluwa Khola Hydropower Project (Nepali: पिलुवा खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Sankhuwasabha District of Nepal. The flow from Piluwa River is used to generate 3.0 MW electricity. The deisgn flow is 3.5 m3/s and head is 112.5 m. [1] The plant is owned and developed by Arun Valley Hydropower Development Company Pvt. Ltd. The plant started generating electricity since 2060-06-01 B.S. The generation licence will expire in 2097-04-32 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government.[2]
The power station is connected to the national grid and it sells electricity to Nepal Electricity Authority.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Clean Energy Consultants Pvt. Ltd". Retrieved 2020-11-17.
- ^ a b "Operating Projects :: Hydro (Above 1MW)".
Categories:
- Hydroelectric power stations in Nepal
- Run-of-the-river power stations
- Dams in Nepal
- Buildings and structures in Sankhuwasabha District
- Hydroelectric power plant stubs