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Salient Features: MIDDLE HONGU KHOLA-B HYDROPOWER PROJECT(22.9 MW)

Salient Features of the project
 
General
Project Name Middle Hongu Khola-B Hydroelectric Project
Name of River Hongu Khola
Type of Scheme Run-of- River (RoR)
Nearest Town Salleri Bazaar
Gross Head 155.50m
Location
District / Province: Solukhumbu/ Province 1
VDC/ Municipality Bung & Gudel
Nearest Town Salleri Bazaar
Project Co-ordinate
Easting 86° 48′ 26″ E to 86° 51′ 34″ E
Northing 27°29′ 09″ N to 27°30′ 51″ N
Organization
Developer Gaurishankar Power Development Pvt. Ltd.
Consultant Units Engineering Consultancy Pvt Ltd
Hydrology
Catchment area at intake site 441 km2
Catchment area at powerhouse site 490 km2
Design Discharge (Q40) 19.30 m3/s
Average annual discharge 26.66m3/s
Minimum Monthly Flow 6.57m3/s
Maximum Monthly Flow 45.80 m3/s
Minimum Environmental Release 0.657 m3/s
Design flood at intake (1 in 100): 640 m3/s
Design flood at powerhouse (1 in 100): 731 m3/s
Construction flood in head works (1 in 20) 27.19 m3/s
Diversion weir
Type Ogee type concrete gravity Dam
Shape Ogee Shape
Crest level 1365.50m
Length 25 m
Height 4.0 m from the Bed level
Lowest River bed level 1361.50 masl
Foundation Type Alluvium
Water level in stilling basin for design flood 1365.10 masl
Diversion during construction
Construction flood 27.19 m3/s
Diversion Type Coffer dam with diversion canal.
Length 50m
Intake
Type Side Intake
No of Orifice 4 no
Size opening 2.70 m*2.5m clear opening
Top Sill level 1364.80 masl
Invert Sill level 1362.30 masl
Gate Type Vertical lift fixed wheel
Hoisting Type Motorized spindle hoist
Trash rack dimension 2.7 X 3.65 (WXH)
Trash rack Opening 100 mm
Under Sluice
No of Bays 2
Width 2.5 m
Height 3.0 m
Under sluice invert level 1359.72 masl
Gravel Trap and Gravel Flushing
Type Conventional
Settling Criteria Gravitational
No of Basin 1
Length 16.5 m length
Width 13.90m
Height 4.0m
Gravel flushing System Intermittent during monsoon
Flushing duct size 1.2m (B) X 1.0m (H)
Length of Flushing Canal 35.3m (1:50 Slope)
Settling basin
Type Conventional
Settling Criteria Gravitational
Settling design temperature 10 degree Celsius
Settling efficiency 85%
No of bays 2.00 nos.
Nominal size to be settled 0.20 mm
Inlet transition length 24.6m
Uniform Length 70.50 m
Width 2 units of 12.60m each
Depth 5.6-7.8m
Flushing System Conventional Gravity
Size of flushing channel 4 units of 0.8×0.8m (BXH)
Longitudinal Slope 1 in 50
Headrace Pipe
Type Circular
Length 47 m
Diameter 3 m
Slope varies
Pipe thickness 12 mm
Headrace Tunnel
Type Inverted D
Length 3850 m
Size (Finished) 4.0 m (W) X 4.2 m (H) m
Inlet Invert Level 1354.05 masl
Outlet Invert level 1344.00masl
Support Type Shotcrete and concrete lining
Surge Tank
Type Circular
Height 32.0 m
Diameter 9.0 m
Upsurge Level 1376.12masl
Down surge level 1352.05 masl
Invert level 1345.77 masl
Penstock Pipe
Material mild steel
Length 770.0m
Size/Diameter 2.6 m, 2.5 m, and 2.4 m
Thickness Varies from 12 mm to 22mm
Maximum Surge pressure 40%
No of Anchor Block 11
Powerhouse
Type Surface
Length and width 44.0 m x 11.0 m
Height 16.5m
Machine Floor Level 1210.60 masl
Service Bay Level 1215.10 masl
Overhead hoisting Type EOT Crane
Overhead hoisting Capacity 35 Ton
Foundation Type Alluvial
Tailrace
Type Concrete, Closed
No 1
Length of Tailrace canal 30 m
Size 3.4 X 2.5m (BXD)
Tailwater Level 1210.00 masl
Turbine
Type Francis Turbine (Horizontal Axis)
No of units 3
Maximum head 154.24 m
Minimum head 144.38 m
Rated net head 144.38 m
Rated output Capacity per unit 8.2 MW
Discharge per unit 6.433m3/s
Turbine Axis level 1212.52 masl
Turbine Efficiency 90%
Governer
Type Digital electronic with PID type
Adjustment for speed drop Adjustable to any degree between zero and 10 %
Generator
Type Cylindrical Pole, Synchronous, 3 Phase
No of Units 3
Rated Capacity 9175 kVA
Excitation Brushless Excitation
Rated Efficiency 95%
Power factor 0.85
Frequency 50HZ
Generation voltage 11 kV
Speed 500 rpm
Power Transformer
No of Units 3 + 1 spare
Type Single phase, oil immersed out door
Rated Capacity 9175 KVA
Frequency 50 Hz
Voltage ratio 132/11 kV
Efficiency 99%
Transmission Line
Voltage Level 133 kV single circuit line
Length Approximate 20Km
From Power house
To Tingla Sub-station
Conductor ACSR Wolf
Power and Energy
Installed Capacity 22.90 MW
Gross Head 155.50m
Net Head 144.38m
Dry season Energy 40.71 GWh (after Outage)
Wet season Energy 93.17 GWh (after Outage)
Total Annual Energy 133.88 GWh
Financial Parameter
Project Cost in N.R.s (including IDC)
Interest Rate 11%
PIRR 15.40%
B/C 1.51
NPV (NRs, 000000) 1,812.98
Debt equity ratio 70:30
RoE N.R.s. 21.97 %
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