Ankhukhola Hydropower Company Limited ( AKJCL )
INTRODUCTION Site is located in Dhading District close to 132 km from Kathmandu; Ankhu Khola is one of the major tributaries of Budhi Gandaki Nadi. The catchments area of Ankhu Khola is about 633 km2. The mean annual flow is estimated to be 58.38 cumecs. A design discharge of 34.5 cumecs having a probability of more than 40% has been considered. BASIN CHARACTERISTICS Site of the project is located at 28000’00”, to 28000’57”, N in and 84054’00” to 84055’32″Eto 84055’32″E latitude and longitude respectively. Proposed Intake structure has been impartially located at 70m downstream from existing Ankhu Khola Suspension Bridge. At Rigna bazaar,the power house has been proposed at right bank of the river at Sisneri khet. The proposed project shall generate average annual energy of 46.408 GWh. Transmission of the generated power will be connect through 12 km long KV transmission line to NEA Substation at Dhading Besi. BACKGROUND The contract is made between Ankhu Khola Hydrop...