Modi Khola Hydropower StationModi Khola Hydropower station is a peaking run of the river type with an installed capacity of 14.8 MW. The powerhouse was commissioned in the year 2000. The average (designed) annual generation of this powerhouse is 92.5 GWh. Modi Khola Powerhouse station has generated 44.220 GWh of energy in fiscal year 061/62, a decrease of 1.74% compared to the last years' generation. The generation from this power station has contributed 1.83% of the total energy in the INPS.
Salient Features
Type : Peaking Run of the River
Rated net head : 66.96 meter
Design discharge : 27.5 m3/s
Catchments area : 510 sq. km.
Open Canal Length : 61.0 m
Tunnel Length : 2071 m
Installed Capacity : 14.8 MW
Type of Turbine & Numbers : Vertical shaft, Francis, 2 Nos.
Turbine Discharge : 25.0 m3/s
Rated Output : 7.6 MW
Rated Speed : 429 rpm
Type of Generator : Vertical shaft, Synchronous
Capacity : 7800 KVA
Rated Voltage : 6.6 KV
Power Transformer : 6.6/132 KV, 3 Phase 88260 KVA, 2 Nos
Average annual Generation : 92.5 GWh
Foundation Stone Laying : 17 May, 1996
Civil Construction Start : May, 1996
Trial Generation Start : 6 September, 2000
Commercial Operation : 9 December, 2000
Construction Cost : 30,000,000 USD
Financed by : Govt. of Nepal. NEA and EDCF (Korea)
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