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]
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]