Middle Tamor hydroelectric plant

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Middle Tamor hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Phungling Municipality, Taplejung District, Eastern Development Region, Province No. 1, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Middle Tamor hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Operating	2024	73 MW	4 x 18.25 MW	Run-of-river	Sanima Hydropower [100%]	Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower

Location

Table 2: Location details for Middle Tamor hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Phungling Municipality, Taplejung District, Eastern Development Region, Province No. 1, Nepal	Tamor River	27.416, 87.4063 (approximate)

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