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Trishuli Hydroelectric Power Plant Nepal24 MW Hydroelectric

HydroRenewable

Trishuli Hydroelectric Power Plant Nepal is a 24 MW hydroelectric facility in Nepal, commissioned in 2011. Ranked #8 of 12 hydro plants in Nepal. Its 24 MW represents 4.3% of Nepal's total hydro capacity of 558 MW. The largest hydro plant in Nepal is Kali Gandaki at 144 MW, making Trishuli 6 times smaller. Within 50 km, the nearest plants are Kulekhani-I (60 MW, Hydro), Devighat (25 MW, Solar), and Devighat Hydroelectric Power Plant (14.1 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Nepal's Bagmati Province.

Capacity
24 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Nepal Electricity Authority
Location
27.9629°, 85.1707°

Nepal, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 9. largest of 14 plants in Nepal
  • #18,084 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #4,173 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
  • 4.08% of the installed capacity of Nepal
Age & fleet comparison

9 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Nepal Electricity Authority operates 15 plants totalling 653 MW

Regional density
Data provenance

Source: GEODB

Location

Coordinates:: 27.962900, 85.170700
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Trishuli Hydroelectric Power Plant Nepal is a hydro power plant producing approximately 84 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.

Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Hydro
Energy Source
Renewable
Country
Nepal
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

NepalEnergy Profile

14
Total Plants
0.6 GW
Total Capacity
HydroSolar
Top Fuels

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