Upper Modi Complex
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Upper Modi Complex is a complex of hydroelectric power plants with varying statuses, none of which are currently operating, in Nepal.
The complex consists of the following projects:
Complex Details
Table 1: Project-level details for Upper Modi Complex
| Project name | Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Modi A hydroelectric plant | construction[1] | 2029 (planned)[2] | 42.0 MW[3] | Run-of-river[4] | Hydroelectricity Investment and Development CO LTD (HIDCL) [100%][5] |
| Upper Modi Cascade hydroelectric plant | pre-construction[3][6] | – | 18.0 MW[3] | Run-of-river[7] | Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) [100%][3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Upper Modi Complex
| Project name | Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Modi A hydroelectric plant | Ghandruk Village, Kaski District, Gandaki Zone, Gandaki Province, Nepal[8] | Modi River[4] | 28.3675, 83.8074 (approximate)[8] |
| Upper Modi Cascade hydroelectric plant | Dangsing Village, Kaski District, Gandaki Zone, Gandaki Province, Nepal[8] | Modi Khola River[7] | 28.3274, 83.7849 (approximate)[8] |
The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20220629220820/https://nwrmap.info/hydropower/upper-modi-a. Archived from the original on 2022-06-29.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://myrepublica.nagariknetwork.com/news/42-mw-upper-modi-a-to-be-built-by-chinese-company-3-firms-selected-based-on-technical-proposal.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230302183227/https://www.investopaper.com/news/hydropower-projects-with-construction-license/. Archived from the original on 2023-03-02.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 https://www.neaec.com.np/projects/upper-modi-a-hep-upper-modi-hep-407.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://www.investopaper.com/news/upper-madi-a-hydropower-project/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://doed.gov.np/pages/clhydromorethan1/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 7.0 7.1 https://www.nwrmap.info/hydropower/upper-modi-hpp-cascade-project.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206083000/https://hydro.naxa.com.np/core/datasets/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06.
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