Super Dordi Hydropower Project-Kha is a 54MW hydro power project. It is planned on Dordi 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 a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2016 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2023. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed and currently owned by Peoples Hydropower. The company has a stake of 60%.

Super Dordi Hydropower Project-Kha is a run-of-river project. The gross head and net head of the project will be 638.3m and 584.36m respectively. 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, is expected to be 1 in number. The penstock length will be 1,185m. The penstock diameter will be 2m. The project is expected to generate 301.57 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 17.5MW nameplate capacity.

The project will have 3 electric generators installed at the project site. The generator capacity is likely to be 19.5 MVA.

Development status

The project construction is expected to commence from 2016. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2023.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Nepal Electricity Authority under a power purchase agreement. The power will be sold at the rate of $0.06kWh for a period of 35 years.

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About Peoples Hydropower

Peoples Hydropower Co Ltd is a Alternative Energy company that produce Hydropower and operate Hydropower Projects. The company is Headquartered in Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal.

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