About the Project
Palun Khola Small Hydropower Project (PKSHP) is a run of river hydropower project with the installed capacity of 21 MW, design discharge of 8.69 m3/s and gross head of 299.50 m. PKSHP is located in Taplejung district, Province number 1 of Eastern Development Region (EDR) of Nepal. The project components of PKSHP are located in Papung VDC.
The proposed project lies between 87˚ 37′ 16″ E to 87˚ 38′ 38″ E and 27˚ 32′ 38″ N to 27˚ 33′ 55″ N. The headworks is located in the right bank about 40 m downstream of confluence of Palun Khola and Sona Khola. Powerhouse is located in the right bank of Palun River approximately 200 m upstream from the confluence of Palun Khola and Mewa Khola.
- Location : Taplejung District, Province no. 1
- Headworks : Malinge Dovan of Mikwa Khola Rural Municipality (previously Papun VDC), Ward no. 5)
- Powerhouse : Changdum of Mikwa Khola Rural Municipality (previously Papun VDC), Ward no. 5)
Project Detail
| S.N. | Description | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Project Title | Palun Khola Small Hydropower Project |
| 2 | Promoter Company | Palun Khola Hydro Ltd. |
| 3 | Capacity | 21 MW |
| 4 | Address/Phone/Email | Dhungana Complex,Kupondole Road,Lalitpur, Nepal
(977-1) 4423971, 4527090 palunkhola21@gmail.com |
| 5 | Rated Net Head | 290.55 m |
| 6 | Dry Season Energy | 39.18 GWh |
| 7 | Wet Season Energy | 86.06 GWh |
| 8 | Total Energy | 125.25 GWh |