Upper Hugdi Hydropower Station
Upper Hugdi Hydropower Station | |
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![]() ![]() Location of Upper Hugdi Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
Official name | Upper Hugdi Hydropower Project |
Country | Nepal |
Location | Gulmi District |
Coordinates | 28°05′00″N 83°25′17″E / 28.08333°N 83.42139°E |
Purpose | Power |
Status | Operational |
Owner(s) | Ruru Jalbidyut Pariyojana Pvt. Ltd |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | |
Commission date | 2071-12-09 BS |
Type | Run-of-the-river |
Installed capacity | 5 MW |
Upper Hugdi Hydropower Station (Nepali: माथिल्लो हुगदी जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Gulmi District of Nepal. The flow from is used to generate 5 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Ruru Jalbidyut Pariyojana Pvt. Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2071-12-09BS. The generation licence will expire in 2104-04-29 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government. [1] The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority.[2]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
- ^ Annual Report 2019/2029. 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 Gulmi District
- Hydroelectric power plant stubs