Phawa khola Hydropower Station

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Phawa Khola Hydropower Station
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]

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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.