Mailung Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali: मैलुन्ङ खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in
Rasuwa District
Rasuwa District ( ne, :ne:रसुवा जिल्ला, रसुवा जिल्ला is one of 13 districts of Bagmati Province and one of seventy-seven districts of Nepal. The district, with Dhunche as its district headquarters, cover ...
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 Mailung River, a tributary of
Trisuli River
The Trishuli River ( ne, त्रिशूली नदी) is one of the major tributaries of the Narayani River basin in central Nepal. It originates in Tibet as a stream and enters Nepal at Gyirong Town.
Etymology
The Trishuli is named after ...
, is used to generate 5 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Mailun Khola Hydropower Company Pvt. Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2071-03-19 BS. The generation licence will expire in 2094-12-30 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government.
The power station is connected to the national grid and the electricity is sold to
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 ...
.
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
Hydroelectric power stations in Nepal
Gravity dams
Run-of-the-river power stations
Dams in Nepal
Irrigation in Nepal
Buildings and structures in Rasuwa District
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