Upper Irkhuwa hydroelectric plant

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Upper Irkhuwa hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Salpasilichho Rural Municipality, Bhojpur District, Province No. 1, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Upper Irkhuwa hydroelectric plant

Status	Nameplate capacity	Owner
Pre-construction	15 MW	Aarati Power Co Ltd [100%]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Upper Irkhuwa hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Salpasilichho Rural Municipality, Bhojpur District, Bhojpur District, Province No. 1, Nepal	Irkhuwa Khola River	27.3938, 87.045 (approximate)

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