About Company:
Aviyan Hydro Power
Private Limited is currently developing an 18.73 MW run-of-river (ROR) type
hydropower project. Named “Lower Badigad
Hydropower”, the project is envisioned upon the bank of Badigad river
located between Baglung and Gulmi Districts in Gandaki province of Mid-western
Nepal. The nearest grid connectivity is at Paudi Amrai Substation (NEA)
which is approximately 2.5 KMs from the proposed project site.
Aviyan Hydropower Pvt. Ltd. is implementing the following
project:
Lower
Badigad Hydroelectric Project
Introduction:
Lower Badigad Hydroelectric Project is the first project being
developed by Aviyan Hydropower Private Limited in Badigad Khola in Baglung and
Gulmi district. The capacity of the project is 18.73
megawatt (MW). The Lower Badigad hydroelectric project is located in
Badigad Rural Municipality, Baglung Districts in Gandaki Province, and Malika,
Isma Rural Municipality, and Musikot Municipality, Gulmi Districts in Lumbini Province.
This project has a very easy road access. It is 279 KM to
reach Baglung from Kathmandu via road transportation. Similarly, Baglung can be
reached; Kathmandu to Pokhara via airplane and Pokhara to Baglung via 78.9
KM road transportation. It is 66 KM to get
project’s water intake location. It is 9.4 KM road transportation to get head
works and Power house from water intake. Having easy road access to powerhouse
and water intake is an added value for this project.
Project Location:
Key Features of the
Project:
Project Location: |
Baglung
and Gulmi Districts in Gandaki province of Mid-Western Nepal |
Access to Site: |
Kathmandu-Pokhara-Baglung-Project
Sites |
Project Type: |
Run-of-River (RoR) |
River: |
Badigad |
Installed Capacity: |
18.73 MW |
Project Coordinates: |
28° 15’ 43” N to 28°
13’ 41” N 83° 14’ 19” E to 83°
11’ 47” E |
Annual Energy Generation: |
108.62 GWh |
Catchment Area: |
778.9 km² |
Design Discharge: |
29.76 m3/s |
Gross Head: |
77.00 m |
Headrace Tunnel |
3495.0 m |
Phase of Project: |
Survey |
STATUS OF THE PROJECT
Tasks |
Status |
Remarks |
Survey
License |
Granted by DOED |
For
18.73 MW |
Feasibility
Study (Final Draft) |
Completed |
Hydro
Engineering and Management Services Pvt. Ltd. |
Topographical
Survey and Mapping |
Under Progress |
FIT
Engineering Survey Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. |
Hydrological
& Sediment Measurement and Analysis |
Under Progress |
Innovative
Engineering Services Pvt. Ltd. |
Power
Purchase Agreement |
Applied |
Nepal
Electricity Authority |
Initial
Environmental Examination |
Under Progress |
Nepal
Environment & Development Consultant Pvt. Ltd. |
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