Upper Modi is a 60.2MW hydro power project. It is planned on Modi Khola river/basin in Gandaki, Nepal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in multiple phases. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2025. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Modi Jalvidyut.

Upper Modi is a run-of-river project.

Upper Modi (Phase-1-Upper Modi A) consists of 2 units of pelton turbines with 21MW nameplate capacity.

Upper Modi (Phase-2-Upper Modi) consists of 2 units of francis turbines with 9.1MW nameplate capacity.

The nameplate capacity of electric generator(s) to be installed at the Upper Modi (Phase-1-Upper Modi A) site is 24 MVA.

The nameplate capacity of electric generator(s) to be installed at the Upper Modi (Phase-2-Upper Modi) site is 10.59 MVA.

Development status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2025.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the Upper Modi (Phase-1-Upper Modi A) will be sold to Nepal Electricity Authority under a power purchase agreement.

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This content was updated on 25 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.