Ridi Khola Hydropower Station

Ridi Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali: रिडी खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Palpa District of Nepal. The flow from Ridi River, a tributary of Kali Gandaki River, is used to generate 1.8 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Ridi Hydropower Development Co P Ltd , an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2070-04-24 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2100-05-08 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]

Ridi Khola Hydropower Station
Location of Ridi Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal
Official nameRidi Khola Hydropower Project
CountryNepal
LocationPalpa District
Coordinates27°55′30″N 83°23′30″E
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Ridi Hydropower Development Co P Ltd
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsRidi River
Commission date2070-04-24 BS
TypeRun-of-the-river
Installed capacity1.8 MW

See also

References

  1. "Operating Projects :: Hydro (Above 1MW)".
  2. Annual Report 2019/2020. Nepal Electricity Authority.


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