Sailent Feature

Sailent Feature

Site Information

Country : Nepal
Province : Gandaki Province
District : Lamjung
Rural Municipality : Dudhpokhari Ward number 1
Source River : Chepe Khola
Capacity : 8.63 MW

Hydrology

Catchment Area:103.40 km2
Mean Annual Discharge:8.20 m3/sec
Design Discharge:4.82 m3/sec
Riparian Realease:0.150 m3/sec
Design Flood Discharge:220 m3/sec
Average Annual Precipitation:1767 mm

Energy

Gross Head:230 m
Net Head:217.80 m
Turbine:Two units of 4.5 MW capacity
Generator:Two 5.1 MVA capacity generators will generate electricity at 6.3 KV voltage level.
Transformer:Two 6 MVA capacity three-phase transformers will be installed and the generated electricity at 6.2 KV voltage level will be stepped up to 33 KV voltage level for transmission.
Transmission Line:A transmission line of about 15 km length will be constructed from the project’s switchyard to the connection point and will be connected to the Nepal Electricity Authority’s Kirtipur substation.
Connection Point:It will be connected to the 132 KV busbar of NEA’s Kirtipur substation. (The electricity to be connected in Kirtipur will be transmitted through the Udaipur 220/132 KV substation under the NEA’s Manai-Bharatpur 220 KV transmission line.)
Annual gross contracted Energy:51,570,686 unit
Dry Season Energy:15,958,851 unit(mangsir 16 – jestha 15)
Wet Season Energy:36,611,835 unit(jestha 15- mangsir 15)