Khimti I Hydropower Plant | |
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Official name | Khimti I Hydropower Plant |
Country | Nepal |
Location | Dolakha district |
Coordinates | 27°28′28″N86°06′04″E / 27.47444°N 86.10111°E |
Purpose | Power |
Status | Operational |
Owner(s) | Himal Power Limited |
Dam and spillways | |
Type of dam | Gravity |
Impounds | Khimti Khola |
Type | Run-of-the-river |
Hydraulic head | 221.5 m (727 ft) |
Turbines | 5x12Pelton-type |
Installed capacity | 60 MW |
Khimti I Hydropower Plant is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station with an installed capacity of 60 MW. The flow is 11.65 m3/s and head is 660m. This power station is underground located at Dolakha district of Nepal. [1] The plant became fully operational on 2074-01-10 BS. [2]
The plant is operated by Himal Power Limited.