Mugu Khola is a 57MW hydro power project. It is planned on Mugu river/basin in Karnali, Nepal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the announced stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2026 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2028. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Westar Energy.

Mugu Khola is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project will be 595m. The penstock length will be 1,000m. The penstock diameter will be 2m. The project is expected to generate 345 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 3 units of pelton turbines.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2026. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2028.

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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.