Electricity Development Department Seeks Letters of Intent for 365 MW BOT Model Projects

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The Electricity Development Department has issued a letter of intent for the construction of these projects under the BOT (Build-Operate-Transfer) model.

The Dudhkoshi-4, Beni Kaligandaki, Humla Karnali, Inkhuwa Khola, Kaligandaki Upper, Loti Karnali, Lower Hongu, and Sankhuwakhola hydropower projects are to be developed under the BOT model.

The 50.5-megawatt Beni Kaligandaki Hydropower Project will be constructed in Myagdi and Parbat districts. The Electricity Development Department has conducted a study of this project. It is a run-of-the-river project.

The 47-megawatt Dudhkoshi-4 Hydropower Project has been identified in Solukhumbu. The 61.02-megawatt Humla Karnali Hydropower Project will be constructed in Humla.

The 21.4-megawatt Inkhu Khola Hydropower Project has been identified in Solukhumbu.

The 65-megawatt Kaligandaki Upper Hydropower Project will be constructed in Myagdi. The Loti Karnali is a semi-reservoir type project with an installed capacity of 49.5 megawatts. It has been identified in Humla.

The 30.2-megawatt Lower Hongu Hydropower Project will be constructed in Solukhumbu.

The 40.8-megawatt Sankhuwakhola-1 Hydropower Project will be constructed in Sankhuwasabha and Bhojpur.

 

Source: Nepal Purbadhar