| Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Location of Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Project |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Ilam District |
| Coordinates | 26°55′02″N 87°55′00″E / 26.91722°N 87.91667°E / 26.91722; 87.91667 |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner(s) | Puwa Khola - 1 Hydropower Pvt. Ltd |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Puwa River |
| Commission date | 2074-06-23 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Installed capacity | 4 MW |
Puwa Khola-1 Hydropower Station (Nepali: पुवा खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Ilam District of Nepal. The flow from Puwa River, a tributary of Mai River is used to generate 4 MW electricity.
The plant is owned and developed by Puwa Khola - 1 Hydropower Pvt. Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2074-06-23BS. The generation licence will expire in 2105-06-20 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
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- Alam, Firoz; Alam, Quamrul; Reza, Suman; Khurshid-ul-Alam, SM; Saleque, Khondkar; Chowdhury, Harun (2017). "A review of hydropower projects in Nepal". Energy Procedia. 110: 581–585. doi:10.1016/j.egypro.2017.03.188. ISSN 1876-6102.
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