Rudi Khola-B Hydropower Station (Nepali: रुदी खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Kaski District of Nepal. The flow from Rudi River is used to generate 6.6 MW electricity. The design head is 299.81 m and flow is 2.55 m3/s at Q40%[1]
| Rudi Khola-B Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Location of Rudi Khola-B Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Rudi Khola-B Hydropower Station |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Kaski District |
| Coordinates | 28°16′39″N 84°13′00″E / 28.27750°N 84.21667°E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner(s) | Bindhyabasini Hydropower Development Co. Pvt Ltd |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Rudi River |
| Commission date | 2076-11-05 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Hydraulic head | 299.81 m (983.6 ft) |
| Installed capacity | 6.6 MW |
The plant is owned and developed by Bindhyabasini Hydropower Development Co. Pvt Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2076-11-05BS. The generation licence will expire in 2109-02-25 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 edit
- ^ "Bindhyabasini Hydropower - Rudi Khola- B Small Hydropower Project (6.6 MW)". Retrieved 2020-12-09.
- ^ "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
- ^ Annual Report 2019/2061. Nepal Electricity Authority.
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