Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station | |
Name Official: | Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Project |
Location Map: | Nepal |
Coordinates: | 27.9311°N 85.9314°W |
Country: | Nepal |
Location: | Sindhupalchok District |
Purpose: | Power |
Dam Crosses: | Bhairab Kund River |
Dam Type: | Gravity |
Status: | o |
Owner: | Bhairabkund Hydropower Pvt. Ltd. |
Plant Type: | R |
Plant Commission: | 2071-02-22 BS |
Plant Capacity: | 3 MW |
Bhairab Kund Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:भैरव कुण्ड खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Larcha, Sindhupalchok District of Nepal. The flow from Bhairab Kund River, a tributary of Bhote Koshi River, is used to generate 3 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Bhairabkund Hydropower Pvt. Ltd., an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2071-02-22 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2101-05-18 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government.[1] The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority.[2]