| Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Location of Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower Project |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Bhojpur District |
| Coordinates | 27°08′50″N 87°02′03″E / 27.14722°N 87.03417°E / 27.14722; 87.03417 |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner(s) | Eastern Hydropower P Ltd |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Pikhuwa River |
| Commission date | 2076-02-27 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Installed capacity | 5 MW |
Pikhuwa Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali: पिखुवा खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Bhojpur District of Nepal. The flow from Pikhuwa River is used to generate 5 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Eastern Hydropower P Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2076-02-27BS. The generation licence will expire in 2102-12-06 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government. The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority.
See also
References
- "Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)".
- Annual Report 2019/2020. Nepal Electricity Authority.
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