Ghalemdi Khola Hydropower Station

Ghalemdi Khola Hydropower Station
Location of Ghalemdi Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal
Official nameGhalemdi Khola Hydropower Project
CountryNepal
LocationMyagdi District
Coordinates28°31′30″N 83°42′00″E / 28.52500°N 83.70000°E / 28.52500; 83.70000
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Ghalemdi Hydro Limited
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsGhalemdi River
Commission date2076-11-05 BS
TypeRun-of-the-river
Installed capacity5 MW

Ghalemdi Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:घलेम्दी खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Myagdi District of Nepal. The flow from Ghalemdi River is used to generate 5 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Ghalemdi Hydro Limited, an IPP of Nepal. [1]


The plant started generating electricity in 2020 and the generation licence will expire in 2049, 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]

The project cost is NPR 1.15 billion. [4] An IPO was issued in 2075 B.S.[5]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Ghalemdi Hydropower Project in final stage". The Himalayan Times. 2018-11-28. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  2. ^ "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
  3. ^ Annual Report 2019/2047. Nepal Electricity Authority.
  4. ^ संवाददाता, नवदृष्टि. "अन्तिम चरणमा घलेम्दी खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना". जनमनको विचार पलपलको समाचार Navadristi.com. Retrieved 2020-12-07.
  5. ^ पाठ, हरिकृष्ण गौतम ७ असार २०७५ ४ मिनेट. "घलेम्दी खोला जलविद्युतको ५ करोड ५० लाखको आइपिओ आउने". Retrieved 2020-12-07.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)