Super Trishuli Hydro Power Project

STHPP is a Run of River type project with Dam Toe Powerhouse arrangement.
Mainly comprises of a Barrage of 182.6 m length between abutments, 24.5m high with surface powerhouse at the toe of the barrage having a short tailrace channel, switch yard with GIS.
Located at about 100km west of Kathmandu on Prithvi highway.
Licensed to Blue Energy Ltd. on BOOT basis for 35 years.
Has three bulb type turbines, each of which is 33.3MW.
With gross head 21m, design discharge 725m3/sec annual energy will be 498 million units.
About 18.8 km long 220kV double circuit transmission line to New Markichauk substation of Nepal Electricity Authority is a part of the project.