Middle Chaku Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali: मध्य चाकु खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in
Sindhupalchok District of Nepal. The flow from
Chaku River
Chaku River is a tributary of Bhotekoshi River. The river is located in Sindhupalchowk District of central Nepal.
Infrastructures
The river has a large hydropower potential and a number of projects are under development such as
* Chaku Khola Hy ...
is used to generate 1.8 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Laughing Budha Power Nepal, an
IPP IPP may refer to:
Organisations
* Independent Power Producer, electric power generator
* India Pride Project, recovering stolen Indian artefacts
* Istituto per la Protezione delle Piante (Institute of Plant Protection), Italy
* Max-Planck-Insti ...
of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2069-11-15BS. The generation licence will expire in 2102-12-06 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.
See also
*
List of power stations in Nepal
References
Hydroelectric power stations in Nepal
Gravity dams
Run-of-the-river power stations
Dams in Nepal
Irrigation in Nepal
Buildings and structures in Sindhupalchowk District
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