Sabha Khola Hydropower Station Explained

Sabha Khola Hydropower Station
Name Official:Sabha Khola Hydropower Project
Location Map:Nepal
Coordinates:27.3886°N 87.2931°W
Country:Nepal
Location:Sankhuwasabha District
Purpose:Power
Dam Crosses:Sabha River
Dam Type:Gravity
Status:o
Owner:Dibyaswari Hydropower P Ltd
Plant Type:R
Plant Commission:2074-06-04 BS
Plant Capacity:3.3 MW

Sabha Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:साबा खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Sankhuwasabha District of Nepal. The flow from Sabha River is used to generate 3.3 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Dibyaswari Hydropower P Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2074-06-04BS. The generation licence will expire in 2104-10-03 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]

Fianance

Nepal Bank Limited in association with NIDC Development Bank, Kasthamandap Development Bank and ACE Development Bank financed the project. 70% amount was financed by the banks and remaining 30% was collected from equity.[3]

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW).
  2. Book: Annual Report 2019/2033 . Nepal Electricity Authority.
  3. Web site: Sabha khola Hydroelectric Project : Dibyashwari Hydropower. NepalEnergyForum. 2020-11-22. 2016-06-28.