Nilgiri Khola Complex

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Nilgiri Khola Complex is a complex of hydroelectric power plants with varying statuses, some of which are currently operating, in Nepal.

The complex consists of the following projects:

Complex Details

Table 1: Project-level details for Nilgiri Khola Complex

Project name Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type
Nilgiri Khola 2 hydroelectric plant operating[1] 2023[1] 71.0 MW[2] Run-of-river[3]
Nilgiri Khola hydroelectric plant construction[4] 38.0 MW[4] Run-of-river[4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Nilgiri Khola Complex

Project name Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Nilgiri Khola 2 hydroelectric plant Ward 4, Annapurna Rural Municipality, Kaski District, Gandaki Province, Nepal[3] Nilgiri Khola River[5] 28.2127, 83.9812 (approximate)[3]
Nilgiri Khola hydroelectric plant Myagdi, Nepal[6] Nilgiri Khola River[7] 28.5776, 83.6921 (exact)[6]

The map below shows the approximate locations of the projects in the complex:

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Articles and Resources

Additional data

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20241204000534/http://doed.gov.np/license/54. Archived from the original on 2024-12-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221005023853/https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2022/08/08/71mw-nilgiri-hydro-tunnel-makes-breakthrough/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-05. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20221130101653/https://www.spotlightnepal.com/2022/07/29/head-race-tunnel-breakthrough-111-mw-nilgiri-hydropower-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-30. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20220814094528/https://www.risingnepaldaily.com/news/15089. Archived from the original on 2022-08-14. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://nwrmap.info/hydropower/nilgiri-khola-ii-cascade-project-1. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nilgiri+Khola+Hydroelectric+project+I+Powerhouse/@28.5833211,83.6810268,14.63z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x39be0302e3237e4f:0x7d993896ecf66994!8m2!3d28.5765316!4d83.6921979. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://nwrmap.info/hydropower/nilgiri-khola. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)