Kulekhani No 1 is a 60MW hydro power project. It is located on Kulekhani river/basin in Nepal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 1982. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Nepal Electricity Authority.

Kulekhani No 1 is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 85.3 million cubic meter. The net head of the project is 550m. The penstock length is 1,324m. The penstock diameter is 2.1m. The project generated 211 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project got commissioned in 1982.

Contractors involved

Bharat Heavy Electricals was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of pelton turbines, each with 30MW nameplate capacity.

Bharat Heavy Electricals supplied electric generator(s) for the project. The generator capacity is 35 MVA.

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This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.