Upper Bhote Koshi Hydroelectric Project

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The Upper Bhote Koshi Hydroelectric Project is a run-of-river hydropower plant in Nepal that harnesses the steep gradient and strong flow of the Bhote Koshi River to generate electricity for the national grid.

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instanceOf hydroelectric power station ⓘ
run-of-river hydropower plant ⓘ
benefits supports local and national economic development ⓘ
category Energy infrastructure in Sindhupalchok District ⓘ
Hydroelectric power stations in Nepal ⓘ
Run-of-the-river power stations ⓘ
connectedTo Nepalese power system ⓘ
contributesTo renewable energy mix of Nepal ⓘ
country Nepal ⓘ
designType run-of-river ⓘ
energyConversion potential and kinetic energy of river water to electrical energy ⓘ
energySource hydropower ⓘ
environmentalContext mountain river valley ⓘ
feedsInto national transmission network of Nepal ⓘ
fuelType water ⓘ
gridConnection national grid of Nepal ⓘ
gridRole base-load and peaking support depending on river flow ⓘ
hasComponent headrace tunnel or conduit ⓘ
intake structure ⓘ
penstock ⓘ
powerhouse ⓘ
switchyard ⓘ
hasRisk exposure to floods and landslides ⓘ
exposure to seismic activity ⓘ
impact contributes to Nepal’s electricity supply ⓘ
industry hydropower industry of Nepal ⓘ
locatedIn Bagmati Province ⓘ
Himalayan region of Nepal ⓘ
Sindhupalchok District ⓘ
locatedNear China–Nepal border region ⓘ
locatedOnRiver Bhote Koshi River ⓘ
ownedBy private sector company (independent power producer) ⓘ
plantType run-of-river without large reservoir ⓘ
primaryPurpose electricity generation ⓘ
regulatingAuthority Government of Nepal ⓘ
Nepal Electricity Authority ⓘ
sector electric power ⓘ
usesTechnology electric generators ⓘ
high-voltage transmission lines ⓘ
hydraulic turbines ⓘ
usesWatercourse Bhote Koshi River ⓘ
utilizes steep river gradient ⓘ
strong river flow ⓘ
waterSource snowmelt and rainfall-fed flows of Bhote Koshi River ⓘ

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Bhote Koshi River → hasHydropowerProject → Upper Bhote Koshi Hydroelectric Project ⓘ
Bhote Koshi River → hasHydropowerProject → Bhote Koshi Hydropower Project ⓘ
linked to: Upper Bhote Koshi Hydroelectric Project