Developer |
United Idi Mardi and Rb Hydro Power Pvt. Ltd |
Project |
Upper Mardi Khola Hydropower Project |
District |
Kaski |
Location of Project Site |
Machhapuchchhre Rural Municipality |
Water Source |
Mardi Khola |
Type of Scheme |
RoR |
Access Road |
6 km |
Installed Capacity |
7000 kW |
Gross head |
335m |
Rated Design head |
318.58 m |
Design Discharge |
2.60m3/s |
Catchment Area at Intake |
39.87 km |
Probability of Excedance |
50 % |
Head works |
Ogee Shaped Concrete weir 10m |
Weir Crest Elevation |
EL 1650 m |
Under sluice |
2 vertical sluice gates |
Intake Type |
Side Intake with Orifice Opening |
Connecting Channel |
80m RCC Rectangular |
Gravel Trap |
Gravity Flushing |
Headrace Canal |
Rcc tank, 157.803³ |
Desander |
Double Chambered Gravity flushing |
Penstock Pipe |
Surface 1.20m dia |
Pipe Material |
Mild steel (IS 2062-B) |
Length |
3700m |
Number of Anchor Blocks |
72 nos. including Y and Bellmouth block |
Powerhouse |
Surface Rcc (27.50mx16.20m) |
Tailrace |
Rectangular RCC, 80m |
Turbine |
Pelton,Horizontal axis 2 units |
Transmission |
11km, 33kV Single Circuit |
Interconnection/Metering Point |
NEA 132 kV at Baskot Hemja Substation |
Deemed Generation |
35.880 GWh |
Construction Started |
2073 Falgun |
COD/Commissioned date |
2075 Sharawan 1st Purposed |
Rate per unit of energy |
Rs 4.80 for wet season and 8.40 For dry season. |
Annual Revenue |
Rs 18 Crore , 39 Lakhs, 8 thousand 1 Hundred 39 |
Project Cost without IDC |
Nrs 93.75 Million |
Total Cost at Commissioning |
Rs 125 Million |
Debt : Equity |
75 : 25 |
Financed by |
Prime Commercial Bank Limited as lead bank and Century Commercial Bank and Janata Bank as coalition bank. |