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Trishuli Hydropower Station is a peaking run-of-river hydropower station located at Trishuli bazaar of Nuwakot district in Nepal. The intake of the plant lies in Rasuwa district. The plant was constructed in 1976 with an installed capacity of 21 MW (7 units, 3 MW each). The plant was overhauled in 1995 and upgraded to 24 MW (6 units, 3.5 MW each plus one unit of 3 MW). The project was developed jointly by the Government of India and the Government of Nepal. The project cost was INR 140 million. The annual energy generation is 163 GWh.Nepal Electricity Authority, a government-run organization, owns and operates this plant. Another power station Devighat Hydropower Station is a cascade project to this power station.[1]

Trishuli Hydropower Station
Country	Nepal
Location	Rasuwa, Nuwakot
Purpose	Power
Status	Operational
Opening date	1967
Owner(s)	Nepal Electricity Authority
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	Gravity
Impounds	Trishuli River
Height	5 m (16 ft)
Length	139.6 m (458 ft)
Trishuli Hydropower Station
Coordinates	27.922745135301923°N 27.920560023272902°E / 27.922745135301923; 27.920560023272902
Commission date	1967
Type	RoR
Hydraulic head	51.4 m (169 ft)
Turbines	6 x 3.5 MW + 1 x 3 MWFrancis-type;
Installed capacity	24 MW

The design flow is 45.66 m³/s and the rated head is 51.4 m.[2]

See also

Nepal Electricity Authority

References

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Download coordinates as: KML

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