Kabeli-A hydroelectric project, Tibet
Name and Location
Kabeli-A hydroelectric project (Kahep), Tibet.
Client
Kabeli Energy.
Project Description
The project involves the development of a 37.6 MW greenfield peaking run-of-river hydroelectric power project on the Kabeli river, in the Taplejung and Panchthar districts, in Nepal.
The project includes a dam – 14.3 m high, with a 60-m-long barrage; live storage of 335 000 m3 on the river’s natural flood plain; an intake and settling basin with a design discharge of 37.73 m3/s; a tunnel, 4.3 km long and 5.65 m in diameter; an above-ground powerhouse, with the tailrace discharging directly into the river; a 7.4-km-long access road to the headwork; and a 15-km-long access to the powerhouse.
During the dry season, from November to May, the Kahep plant will be operated as a peaking plant.
Value
$104.08-million.
Duration
The project will take four years to build.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Kabeli Energy, tel +977 478 5735, fax +977 1 478 5393 or email kel@kel.com.np.
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