Chaku Khola Hydropower Station Explained
Chaku Khola Hydropower Station |
Location Map: | Nepal |
Coordinates: | 27.8722°N 85.9333°W |
Country: | Nepal |
Location: | Sindhupalchok District |
Purpose: | Power |
Dam Crosses: | Chaku River |
Dam Type: | Gravity |
Status: | o |
Owner: | Alliance Power Nepal |
Plant Type: | R |
Plant Commission: | 2062-03-01 BS |
Plant Capacity: | 3 MW |
Chaku Khola Hydropower Station is a run-of-the-river hydroelectric power station with an installed capacity of 3 MW.[1] The power station is located in Sindhupalchok District, Nepal. The plant is operated by Alliance Power Nepal, an IPP.[2]
Accidents
- 2015 October: The project was severely damaged due to aftershock of the Gorkha Earthquake.[3]
- 2019 July: Two staffs were killed due to flood in the river.[4]
See also
Notes and References
- NEPAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITYPOWER TRADE DEPARTMENT IPPs' Hydro Power Projects (Operation)
- Web site: Operating Projects :: Hydro (Above 1MW).
- Web site: Hydropower projects knocked out by earthquake still offline. 2020-08-01.
- Web site: DANGAL. DHRUBA. 2 missing, hydropower projects damaged in Sidhuopalchwok due to incessant rain. My Republica. 2020-08-01.