Sunkoshi 2 hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Sunkoshi II hydroelectric plant

Sunkoshi 2 hydroelectric plant (सनुकोसी-२ जलविद्यतु आयोजनाको) is a cancelled hydroelectric power plant in Bhuwaneshwari Gwaltar, Sindhuli, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Sunkoshi 2 hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Cancelled[1] 1116 MW[2] 3[3] Pumped storage[4] Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) [100%][4]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Sunkoshi 2 hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bhuwaneshwari Gwaltar, Sindhuli, Nepal[5] Sunkoshi River[6] 27.268, 86.1026 (exact)[5]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20240109001204/http://www.doed.gov.np/license/48. Archived from the original on 2024-01-09. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221020003427/http://www.doed.gov.np/license/69. Archived from the original on 2022-10-20. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20221208003031/https://www.power-technology.com/marketdata/sunkoshi-2-nepal/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220704144957/http://www.nepalenergyforum.com/sunkoshi-ii-iii-to-be-developed-as-pumped-storage/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-04. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 5.0 5.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220722004248/https://build.boi.go.th/download/article/article_20210111103245.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-07-22. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20221015143944/http://cemsoj.wordpress.com/2021/10/06/nepals-indigenous-majhi-communities-demand-cancellation-of-sunkoshi-2-hydropower-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-10-15. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)