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Puwa Khola Hydropower Station

Nepal

Puwa Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali) is a run-of-the-river hydro-electric plant located in Ilam District of Nepal. The flow from Puwa River, a tributary of the Mai Khola, is used to generate 6.2 MW electricity. The plant is owned and developed by Nepal Electricity Authority, a government-owned public company. The plant started generating electricity in 2060-12-22 BS. The generation licence would expire in 2101-12-30 BS, after which the plant would be handed over to the government. The power station is connected to the national grid.

Power station data from Wikidata (CC0). Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

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