Dudh khola HPP is a 65MW hydro power project. It is planned on Dudh Khola river/basin in Gandaki, Nepal. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 65 | – | 65 | Permitting | Gandaki, Nepal | Sita Hydropower |
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Sita Hydropower.
Dudh khola HPP is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project will be 446.74m. The project cost is expected to be around $88.516m.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
Methodology
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