Baramchi Khola Hydropower Station

Baramchi Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali: बारम्ची खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Sindhupalchok District of Nepal. The flow from Baramchi River is used to generate 4.2 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Unique Hydel Pvt Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2071-12-30 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2101-10-25 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]

Baramchi Khola Hydropower Station
Baramchi Khola Hydropower Station is located in Nepal
Baramchi Khola Hydropower Station
Location of Baramchi Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal
Official nameBaramchi Khola Hydropower Project
CountryNepal
LocationSindhupalchok District
Coordinates27°50′11″N 85°46′38″E / 27.83639°N 85.77722°E / 27.83639; 85.77722
PurposePower
StatusOperational
Owner(s)Unique Hydel Pvt Ltd
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity
ImpoundsBramchi River
Commission date2071-12-30 BS
TypeRun-of-the-river
Installed capacity4.2 MW

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  1. ^ "Operating Projects :: Hydro (Above 1MW)".
  2. ^ Annual Report 2019/2020. Nepal Electricity Authority.