Sabha Khola Hydropower Station
Sabha Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:साबा खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Sankhuwasabha District of Nepal. The flow from Sabha River is used to generate 3.3 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Dibyaswari Hydropower P Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2074-06-04BS. The generation licence will expire in 2104-10-03 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]
| Sabha Khola Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Location of Sabha Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Sabha Khola Hydropower Project |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Sankhuwasabha District |
| Coordinates | 27°23′19″N 87°17′35″E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner(s) | Dibyaswari Hydropower P Ltd |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Sabha River |
| Commission date | 2074-06-04 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Installed capacity | 3.3 MW |
Fianance
Nepal Bank Limited in association with NIDC Development Bank, Kasthamandap Development Bank and ACE Development Bank financed the project. 70% amount was financed by the banks and remaining 30% was collected from equity.[3]
See also
References
- "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
- Annual Report 2019/2033. Nepal Electricity Authority.
- "Sabha khola Hydroelectric Project : Dibyashwari Hydropower". NepalEnergyForum. 2016-06-28. Retrieved 2020-11-22.