Madkyu Khola Hydropower Station

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| name_official = Madkyu Khola Hydropower Project

| location_map = Nepal

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| country = Nepal

| location = Kaski District

| purpose = Power

| dam_crosses = Madkyu River| dam_type = Gravity

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| owner = Silkes Hydropower Pvt.Ltd| plant_name =

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| plant_type = R

| plant_commission =2074-12-19 BS| plant_decommission =

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| plant_capacity = 13 MW

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Madkyu Khola Hydropower Station (Nepali:मड्क्यु खोला जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydro-electric plant located in Kaski District of Nepal. The flow from Madkyu River is used to generate 13 MW electricity. {{Cite web| title = Nepal| accessdate = 2020-12-07| url = https://www.hydropower.org/country-profiles/nepal}}

The plant is owned and developed by Silkes Hydropower Pvt.Ltd, an IPP of Nepal. The plant started generating electricity from 2074-12-19BS. The generation licence will expire in 2105-11-20 BS, after which the plant will be handed over to the government. {{Cite web| title = Operating Projects- Hydro (Above 1MW)|url=http://www.doed.gov.np/license/54}} The power station was connected to the national grid in 2018 {{Cite web| title = River and Energy – Nepal River Portal| accessdate = 2020-12-07| url = https://nepalrivers.net/river-and-energy/}} and the electricity is sold to Nepal Electricity Authority.{{cite book |title=Annual Report 2019/2049 |publisher=Nepal Electricity Authority}}

See also

{{Portal|Nepal|Water|Renewable energy}}

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