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Panauti (Khopasi) Hydropower Station

Гидроэлектростанция Панаути (Кхопаси)
NepalПанаути (Кхопаси)1965Energy
A small run-of-the-river hydropower plant on the Roshi Khola, 35 km east of Kathmandu, with a capacity of 2.4 MW (three 0.8 MW units). It was commissioned in 1965 with Soviet technical and financial assistance; King Mahendra inaugurated the station on 22 October 1965 in the presence of the Soviet energy minister Pyotr Neporozhny. The year construction started was not found in open sources.
Малая деривационная ГЭС на реке Роши-Кхола в 35 км к востоку от Катманду, мощностью 2,4 МВт (три агрегата по 0,8 МВт). Введена в 1965 году при техническом и финансовом содействии СССР; станцию 22 октября 1965 года открыл король Махендра в присутствии министра энергетики СССР Петра Непорожнего. Год начала строительства в открытых источниках не найден.

Property abroad

EraUSSR
FunctionIndustry and infrastructure
Present ownerNepal Electricity Authority
Acquisitionbuilt
StatusIn use
As of2025-08
According to an article in the NCCS Research Journal (August 2025), the station is in service and is being rehabilitated with the support of the Government of Nepal, including stator rewinding and repairs to units 1 and 3.

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