Budhi Gandaki hydroelectric plant

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Budhi Gandaki hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Siurenitar, Ghyalchok Village, Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Budhi Gandaki hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Pre-construction[1] 1200 MW[2] 6 x 200 MW[3] Conventional storage[4] Nepal Energy Ministry [50%]; Nepal Finance Ministry [30%]; Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) [20%][5] Budhi Gandaki Jalbidhyut Public LTD[5]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Budhi Gandaki hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Siurenitar, Ghyalchok Village, Gorkha District, Gandaki Province, Nepal[3] Gandaki River[6] 27.8162, 84.7748 (approximate)[3]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20230726075833/https://theannapurnaexpress.com/story/45070/. Archived from the original on 26 July 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20220615154705/https://bghep.gov.np/pages/about-the-project?lan=. Archived from the original on 15 June 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://tractebel-engie.be/en/references/budhi-gandaki-hydropower-project. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220815121955/https://www.nepalnews.com/s/nation/govt-decides-to-develop-budhi-gandaki-hydro-project-in-company-model. Archived from the original on 15 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221112041750/https://kathmandupost.com/money/2022/09/02/budhi-gandaki-hydropower-project-registered-as-public-company. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220817012832/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/budhi-gandaki-nepal/. Archived from the original on 17 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)