Ankhu Khola-1 Hydropower Station
Ankhu Khola-1 Hydropower Station (Nepali: आखु खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Dhading District of Nepal. The flow from Ankhu River, a tributary of Trishuli River, is used to generate 7 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Ankhu Jalvidut Co. Pvt. Ltd , an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2070-05-08 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2101-08-25 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]
| Ankhu Khola-1 Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Location of Ankhu Khola-1 Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Ankhu Khola-1 Hydropower Project |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Dhading District |
| Coordinates | 28°00′00″N 84°55′55″E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner(s) | Ankhu Jalvidut Co. Pvt. Ltd |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Ankhu River |
| Commission date | 2070-05-08 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Installed capacity | 7 MW |
See also
References
- "Operating Projects :: Hydro (Above 1MW)".
- Annual Report 2019/2020. Nepal Electricity Authority.
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