West Seti is a 750MW hydro power project. It is planned on West Seti river/basin in Seti, Nepal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the permitting stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2028 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2032. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Nepal Electricity Authority and NHPC. The company's ownership stake in the project stands as 25% respectively.
West Seti is a reservoir based project. The net head of the project will be 259m. The project is expected to generate 3,636 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 4 turbines, each with 187.5MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2028. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2032.
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About Nepal Electricity Authority
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is a power authority that generates, distributes, transmits and maintains power. The authority’s services include recommending to government of Nepal, policies in the power sector, long and short term plans, recommends, determines, and realizes tariff structure for electricity consumption with prior approval of Government of Nepal. It also provides arrangements for training and study so as to produce skilled manpower in generation, distribution, transmission, and other sectors. NEA constructs, plans, operates, and maintains power generation, transmission and distribution facilities across Nepal. The authority offers its services across Nepal. NEA is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.
About NHPC
NHPC Ltd (NHPC) is an energy utility that plans, promotes and organizes the development of hydropower plants. The company's primary activities encompass the entire spectrum of hydro projects, from conceptualization to commissioning. NHPC's major offerings include hydroelectric power, solar power, and wind power. It operates in the energy sector, serving bulk customers, mainly electricity utilities owned by state governments. Services are rendered in various areas, including design and engineering, procurement, project management and supervision, construction management, operation and maintenance of power plants, rural road projects, and rural electrification projects. It also carries out business operations that include planning wind and tidal wave projects in the country. NHPC is headquartered in Faridabad, Haryana, India.
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