Middle Marsyangdi is a 70MW hydro power project. It is located on Marsyangdi river/basin in Gandaki, 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. The project construction commenced in 2001 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is currently owned by Nepal Electricity Authority.

Middle Marsyangdi is a run-of-river project. The hydro reservoir capacity is 1.65 million cubic meter. The gross head of the project is 108m. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, are 1 in number. The penstock length is 385m. The penstock diameter is 4.6m. The project generated 380 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2001 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2008.

Contractors involved

Voith Hydro Holding was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 2 units of francis turbines, each with 35MW nameplate capacity.

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This content was updated on 14 October 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.