Bagmati Nadi Hydropower Station

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Bagmati Nadi Hydropower Station
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Location of Bagmati Nadi Hydropower Station in Nepal
Official nameBagmati Nadi Hydropower Project
CountryNepal
Location Makawanpur District
Coordinates 27°30′21″N85°15′20″E / 27.50583°N 85.25556°E / 27.50583; 85.25556
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Mandu Hydropower Pvt. Ltd.
Dam and spillways
Type of dam Gravity
Impounds Bagmati River
Commission date2075-12-19 BS
Type Run-of-the-river
Installed capacity 22 MW

Bagmati Nadi Hydropower Station (Nepali: बागमती नदी जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Makawanpur District of Nepal. The flow from Bagmati River is used to generate 22 MW electricity.

Contents

The plant is owned and developed by Mandu Hydropower Pvt. Ltd., an IPP of Nepal. The construction work started in 2016. [1] The finishing was delayed by about 6 months owing to delay in penstock instalment. [2] The plant started generating electricity from 2075-12-19BS. The generation licence will expire in 2106-03-18 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government. [3] The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority. [4]

Finance

The total cost of the project is NPR 4 billion. Prime Bank and 11 other bank invested 70% in the project and the remaining 30% was invested through equity share. [5]

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References

  1. "Bagmati Small River Hydro construction completed". OnlineKhabar English News. Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  2. "Bagmati Hydro project to begin test operation by mid-March" . Retrieved 2020-12-08.
  3. "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
  4. Annual Report 2019/2053. Nepal Electricity Authority.
  5. "22MW Bagmati hydel to be connected to national grid" . Retrieved 2020-12-08.
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