Likhu 2 is a 55MW hydro power project. It is located on Likhu Khola river/basin in Sagarmatha, Nepal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. Post completion of construction, the project got commissioned in 2024. Buy the profile here.
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Description
Likhu 2 is a run-of-river project. The gross head and net head of the project are 247.25m and 229.53m respectively. The penstock length is 567m. The penstock diameter is 2.5m. The project generated 242.37 GWh of electricity.
Development status
The project got commissioned in 2024.
Power purchase agreement
The power generated from the project is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority under a power purchase agreement.
Contractors involved
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of francis turbine with 11MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 1 unit of francis turbine with 44MW nameplate capacity.
Andritz Hydro supplied 1 electric generator for the project.
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