SIPRIN KHOLA HYDROELECTRIC PLANT

SIPRIN KHOLA HYDROELECTRIC PLANT

Gaurishankar VDC, Dolakha

Salient features

1. Developer Synergy Power Development Pvt. Ltd.
2. Installed Power capacity 9.6MW
3. Design head 443.7m
4. Design Discharge 2.61m3/s
5. Project Type Runoff
6. Intake Tyrolean intake with side intake as alternative
7. Conduit System  
   7.1 Tunnel  and Forebay Inverted D section(B=2.6m,H=1.4m,R=1.29m)

Tunnel length:1478mwith Audit portal(52m)

  7.2 Penstock Mild steel

649.22m supported by 10 anchor blocks

Diameter: varies as 1.2m at upstream to 0.9m at downstream

Thickness: varies as 8mm at upstream to 28mm at downstream

8. Inlet Valve PLC controlled Hydraulic spherical Valve
9. Turbine Arrangement Two units of pelton turbine with horizontal shaft arrangement.

No. of jet: 2 , Pitch circle diameter:110cm, jet diameter:10.5cm

10. Governor PLC controlled Hydraulic Governor
11. Generator Rated power: 5MW

Rated voltage: 6600V

Rated Current:514.6A

Rated speed:750rpm

Runaway speed:1430rpm

12. Transmission 3phase 3 wire 33Kv, 3 single phase transformer of 4MVA, cooling type: ONAN, impedance 8%, vector group YND11