Super Mai-A Hydropower Station
Super Mai-A Hydropower Station | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Super Mai-A Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
Official name | Super Mai-A HPP Hydropower Project |
Country | Nepal |
Location | Ilam District |
Coordinates | 26°58′08″N 87°58′26″E / 26.96889°N 87.97389°E |
Purpose | Power |
Status | Operational |
Owner(s) | Sagarmatha Jalbidhyut Company P.Ltd. |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Mai River |
Commission date | 2077-02-32 BS |
Type | Run-of-the-river |
Installed capacity | 9.6 MW |
Annual generation | 3 Francis Type |
Super Mai-A Hydropower Station (Nepali: सुपर माई A जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Ilam District of Nepal.[1] The flow from Mai River is used to generate 9.6 MW electricity. The design head is 199.3 m.[2]
The plant is owned and developed by Sagarmatha Jalbidhyut Company P.Ltd., an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2077-02-32BS. The generation licence will expire in 2109-11-17 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government. [3] The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority.[4]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Mai Khola". Retrieved 2020-12-09.
- ^ "Sagarmatha Jalbidyut Company Pvt Ltd". Retrieved 2020-12-09.
- ^ "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
- ^ Annual Report 2019/2063. Nepal Electricity Authority.
Categories:
- Hydroelectric power stations in Nepal
- Gravity dams
- Run-of-the-river power stations
- Dams in Nepal
- Irrigation in Nepal
- Buildings and structures in Ilam District
- Hydroelectric power plant stubs