Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station
| Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station Location of Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Project |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Sindhupalchok District |
| Coordinates | 27°55′52″N 85°55′53″E / 27.93111°N 85.93139°E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Bhairabkund Hydropower Pvt. Ltd. |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Bhairab Kund River |
| Power Station | |
| Commission date | 2071-02-22 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Installed capacity | 3 MW |
Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:भैरव कुण्ड खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Larcha, Sindhupalchok District of Nepal. The flow from Bhairab Kund River, a tributary of Bhote Koshi River, is used to generate 3 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Bhairabkund Hydropower Pvt. Ltd., an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2071-02-22 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2101-05-18 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)". Archived from the original on 2020-11-10. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
- ^ Annual Report 2019/2020. Nepal Electricity Authority.