Kimathanka Arun hydroelectric plant

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Kimathanka Arun hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Chepuwa Village, Sankhuwasabha District, Kosi Zone, Province No. 1 Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Kimathanka Arun hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Pre-construction[1] 2026 (planned)[2] 454 MW[1] 6[2] Conventional and run-of-river[3] Vidhyut Utpadan CO LTD (VUCL)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Kimathanka Arun hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chepuwa Village, Sankhuwasabha District, Kosi Zone, Province No. 1 Province, Nepal[1] Arun River[3] 26.5528, 87.1743 (approximate)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20221020003431/http://www.doed.gov.np/license/41. Archived from the original on 20 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220812023829/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/kimathanka-arun-hep-nepal/. Archived from the original on 12 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221206215402/https://vucl.org/projects/kimathanka-arun-hep. Archived from the original on 06 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)