Mardi Khola Hydropower Station Explained

Mardi Khola Hydropower Station
Name Official:Mardi Khola Hydropower Project
Location Map:Nepal
Coordinates:28.3194°N 83.8819°W
Country:Nepal
Purpose:Power
Dam Crosses:Mardi River
Dam Type:Gravity
Status:o
Owner:Gandaki Hydropower Development Co. P. Ltd
Plant Type:R
Plant Commission:2066-10-08 BS
Plant Capacity:4.8 MW

Mardi Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali: मार्दी खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Kaski District of Nepal. The flow from Mardi River, a tributary of Kali Gandaki River, is used to generate 4.8 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Gandaki Hydropower Development Co. P. Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2066-10-08 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2098-10-07 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]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Operating Projects :: Hydro (Above 1MW).
  2. Book: Annual Report 2019/2020 . Nepal Electricity Authority.