Kabeli-A Hydroelectric Project (KAHEP) is a run of the river project located in Panchthar and Taplejung Districts. Kabeli Energy Limited (KEL) has been incorporated as a SPV to take up the project. The construction works of the project is ongoing and will be completed within a year. The project has been financed through a consortium of local banks and equity partners are BPC and Arun Kabeli Power Limited (AKPL) in the ratio of 60:40. BPC is in the process of exiting from the project by selling its entire shares to AKPL.
Project Fact Sheet
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Project Location |
Head Work site - Panchthar district, Hilihang Rural Municipality - 1, Dhuseni |
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Project Type |
Run-of-the-River |
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Installed Capacity |
37.6 MW |
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Annual energy generation |
218 GWh |
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Design discharge |
37.73 Cumec at Q40 |
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Gross Head |
116.8 m |
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Head Race Tunnel |
4327 m |
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Power Evacuation |
Inter-connection at Kabeli Powerhouse to Kabeli Corridor 132 kV transmission line constructed by NEA. |
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Access to site |
Powerhouse site is 16 km away from Mechi Highway which is about 45 km away from Phidim (District HQ). Headwork site is at about 7.5 km away from Mechi Highway which is about 55 km away from Phidim (District HQ). |
Contact Details
Kabeli Energy Limited
BPC Complex
Ganga Devi Marg – 313, Buddhanagar, Kathmandu
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Website: http://www.kel.com.np