Kulekhani-I Hydroelectric Power Plant Nepal — 60 MW Hydroelectric
Kulekhani-I Hydroelectric Power Plant Nepal is a 60 MW hydro power plant located in Nepal. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
Insights
Location
Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 60 MW
- Commissioned
- 2001
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Nepal Electricity Authority
- Country
- NPL
- Coordinates
- 27.590, 85.155
Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
Est. gCO2/kWh
Annual emissions equivalent to
Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator
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About this plant
Kulekhani-I Hydroelectric Power Plant is a 60 MW hydro power plant in Nepal, commissioned in an unspecified year.
Ranked #4 of 12 hydro plants in Nepal. Its 60 MW represents 10.75% of Nepal’s total hydro capacity of 558 MW. The largest hydro plant in Nepal is Kali Gandaki Hydroelectric Power Plant at 144 MW, making Kulekhani-I 2.4 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include Kulekhani-II Hydroelectric Power Plant (32 MW, Hydro), Devighat (25 MW, Solar), and Trishuli Hydroelectric Power Plant (24 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the Central Region of Nepal, approximately 40 km southwest of Kathmandu.
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