Sanjen Khola hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Super Sanjen

Sanjen Khola hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Chilime Village, Rasuwa District, Bagmati Zone, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Sanjen Khola hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2024	78 MW	3 x 26 MW	Run-of-river	China Harbour Engineering Co Ltd [100%]	Salasungi Power

Location

Table 2: Location details for Sanjen Khola hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chilime Village, Rasuwa District, Bagmati Zone, Bagmati Province, Nepal	Sanjen Khola River	28.2442, 85.2861 (exact)

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