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Welcome to Sanima Hydropower

Sanima Hydropower (P) Ltd. (SHPL) was established in March 1999 in Kathmandu, Nepal under the company Act 2053 of the government of Nepal ( Company registered no. 10165/055/056) with the main objective to promote hydropower sector of Nepal through the private investment as a part of contribution to the overall development of the country. The major share holders are a group of the Non-Resident Nepalese (NRNs) represented mainly by engineering professionals.

 

Sunkoshi Small Hydropower Project
 
Location :
Sunkoshi River, Sindhupalchowk District
Commercial Operation Date:
March 24, 2005
Type
Simple Run-of- River
Installed Capacity :
2.5 MW
Design Discharge :
2.7 m3/s
Gross Head :
124.5m
Headworks :
Low height boulder lined diversion weir
 
Side Orifice Intake
 
Gravel trap
Approach Canal
 
Settling Basin
Penstock Pipe :
2.6 km long (GRP 2500m & MS Pipe approx. 120m)
Power House :
Surface
Turbine :
Two units with Turgo turbine (2x1.25 MW)
Annual Energy
Wet Energy:
11.53 GWh
Dry Energy:
2.85 GWh