Chameliya Khola Hydropower Station (चमेलिया खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Sikhar,
Darchula District
Darchula District ( ne, दार्चुला जिल्ला , a part of Sudurpashchim Province, is one of the nine districts of province and one of seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Khalanga ( Mahakali Municipality) ...
of
Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal ( ne,
सङ्घीय लोकतान्त्रिक गणतन्त्र नेपाल ), is a landlocked country in South Asia. It is mai ...
. The flow from the
Chamelia River is used to generate 30 MW electricity. The plant is owned and operated by
Nepal Electricity Authority
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), founded on 16 August 1985, is the parent generator and distributor of electric power under the supervision of the government of Nepal
Nepal (; ne, नेपाल ), formerly the Federal Democratic Repu ...
. The plant started generating electricity from 2074-10-27 BS.
The power station is connected to the national grid.
Finance
The project is jointly funded by Government of Nepal and Republic of Korea through
Economic Development Corporation Fund. It took 10 years to construct the project.
See also
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List of power stations in Nepal
The following is a list of the power stations in Nepal.
Hydroelectric
Solar Power Stations
Diesel Power Stations
Hydropower stations under construction
Other Power Stations
* Solar power stations
** Simikot 50 kW
** Gamgadhi ...
References
External links
Nepal Electricity Authority
Hydroelectric power stations in Nepal
Gravity dams
Run-of-the-river power stations
Dams in Nepal
Buildings and structures in Darchula District
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