Phawa khola Hydropower Station

Phawa Khola Hydropower Station
Phawa khola Hydropower Station is located in Nepal
Phawa khola Hydropower Station
Location of Phawa Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal
Official namePhawa Khola Hydropower Project
CountryNepal
LocationTaplejung District
Coordinates27°16′37″N 87°46′22″E / 27.27694°N 87.77278°E / 27.27694; 87.77278
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Shiwani Hydropower Company
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsPhawa River
Commission date2073-03-09 BS
TypeRun-of-the-river
Installed capacity5 MW

Phawa Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:फावा खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Taplejung District of Nepal. The flow from Phawa River is used to generate 5 MW electricity.[1]

The plant is owned and developed by Shiwani Hydropower Company, an IPP of Nepal. The generation licence will expire in 2102-06-18 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government.[2] The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "फावाखोलाबाट ५ मेगावाट विद्युत केन्द्रिय प्रशारणमा थपियो". Local Sandesh. 2017-10-16. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  2. ^ "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
  3. ^ Annual Report 2019/2020. Nepal Electricity Authority.
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