Company Profile 2022 HCE - Rev2.m PDF
Company Profile 2022 HCE - Rev2.m PDF
Company Profile 2022 HCE - Rev2.m PDF
COMPANY PROFILE
22 www.hcel.com.np
2022
achieve mutual growth and success. HCE Name
has working relation, collaboration and
knowledge sharing with international Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited
consulting firms such as FICHTNER GmbH
Abbreviation
& Co. KG. (Germany), Mott Macdonald (UK),
SWECO (Norway), NORCONSULT (Norway), HCE
MULTICONSULT (Norway), Tractebel
GmBH (Germany), DOLSAR Engineering Registration Number
Inc. Co. (Turkey), SMEC International Pty.
97410
Ltd. (Australia), Hydro Tasmania (Australia),
BRP (Canada), NEWJEC Inc .Co in various Corporate History
projects. Similarly, HCE has also worked
with various international donor agencies • 1986 - (As BPC Hydroconsult)
and banks, like World Bank, IFC, NORAD,
• 1998 - (As HCPL under ownership of PEEDA)
USAID, etc.
HCE has completed more than six • 2009 - (BPC bought major share of HCPL and
feasibility and EIA studies, more than transferred BPC Hydroconsult to HCPL)
twelve detailed engineering design
studies, three project management and • 2012 - (As Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited)
construction supervision projects and four
bill verification projects in this fiscal year. • 2021 – BPC holds full ownership of HCE.
In abroad job, HCE is providing service for Corporate Office
nine different mini hydropower projects
for reviewing as well in Project study, Buddhanagar, Kathmandu, Nepal
Project Management and Construction
Supervision of Hydropower Projects in Orio VAT Number
Mini Hydropower Projects in Uganda, it has 500012033
working experience in Kenya and Pakistan
also. Statutory Auditor
HCE’s net profit is NPR 23.24 million, M/S CSC & Co., Chartered Accountants
earning per share NPR 157.83 and net
worth is NPR 176.13 million as on 16th July
2022.
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Vision
Centre of excellence in engineering
services in water resources and
infrastructure development with
due respect to environment and
stakeholders.
Mission
Provide quality and cost effective
engineering services in water resources
focusing on hydropower, environment
and infrastructure sectors being a
globally recognized consultant.
Objective
2022
Sectors
Services
&
HCE mainly works in Hydropower sector
but has also extended its services in all
water-resource based infrastructure
development and energy related projects
and therefore, has considered the below
listed sectors as its core business area:
Hydropower
Transmission Line
Water Supply and Sanitation
Rural Electrification
Irrigation
Roads
Environment
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Services
Identification
Project
» Pre-Feasibility Study
Feasibility
» Feasibility Study
Study
Study and Investigations,
» Environmental Study
Feasibility Study Review,
» Investigation
Detailed Engineering Design,
Tender Document Preparation
and Tender Evaluation,
Construction Supervision,
Project Management, Bill
Verification, Operation and
Maintenance services, Plant » Feasibility Study Review
Design
Environmental and
Construction
2022
Net Worth (NPR)
Financial
176,133,211
163,937,916
146,434,109
Highlights
121,871,111
102,450,846
24,6047,236 244,956,043
231,257,676
224,861,141
213,817,540 188,647,284
168,919,476
172,689,377
150,178,128
120,574,102
FY 2078/79 FY 2077/78 FY 2076/77 FY 2075/76 FY 2074/75 FY 2078/79 FY 2077/78 FY 2076/77 FY 2075/76 FY 2074/75
Gross Operating Profits (NPR) Operating Expenses & Administrative Expenses Ratio
83% 83%
81,013,111 79% 78% 78%
75,534,703
70,564,214
61,421,087 60,894,402
1,113.47
3.87 4.12
994.59
3.59
827.75
3.14 695.85
2.74
157.83 211.83
178.89 174.01 180.83
FY 2078/79 FY 2077/78 FY 2076/77 FY 2075/76 FY 2074/75 Earnings Per Share Book Value Per Share
Hydro-Consult Engineering
1. Kari Muskhur Hydropower Project (495 MW), Pakistan
2. Gabral Kalam Hydropower Project (88 MW), Pakistan
3. Orio Mini Hydropower & Rural Electrification Project (6.7MW), Uganda
4. Gura Hydropower Project (5.6MW), Kenya
2022
Pakistan
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Sudurpaschim
Province 11
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29 40 Karnali Province
19
Gandaki Province
31
30
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Rukum W Rukum E 1
36 9
18 13
27
7 Bagmati Province
6
Baglung 16 4
21
26
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20 Province 1
33
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17 14 Solukhumbu 3
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Nawal 29
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17 lparasi 37 25
Nawa 31 24
Lumbini Province 30
23
Madhesh Province
INDEX
1. Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project (42 MW) 15. Middle Tamor Hydropower Project (73 MW) 29. Solu Hydroelectric Project (23.5 MW)
2. Solu Khola (Dudh Koshi) Hydroelectric Project (86 MW) 16. Myagdi Khola B Hydroelectric Project (12.5 MW) 30. Upallo Khimti Hydroelectric Project (12 MW)
3. Mewa Khola Hydropower Project (23 MW) 17. Kaligandaki Tinau Multipurpose Project (133 MW) 31. Upper Khimti Hydroelectric Project (7 MW)
4. Nilgiri Khola 1 Hydropower Project (38 MW) 18. Rahughat Mangale Hydroelectric Project (37 MW) 32. Dordi Khola Hydropower Project (27 MW)
5. Nyadi Hydropower Project (30 MW) 19. Mugu Karnali Hydropower Project (173 MW) 33. Jhimrukh Storage Project (97.7 MW)
6. Landruk Modi Hydroelectric Project (86 MW) 20. Seti Nadi Hydropower Project (25 MW) 34. Dadagau Khalanga Bheri (80.5 MW)
7. Upper Rahughat Hydroelectric Project (48.5 MW) 21. Ghar Khola Hydropower Project (14 MW) 35. Lower Badigad Storage Project (350 MW)
8. Bhotekoshi 5 Hydroeletric Project (62 MW) 22. Lower Hewa Khola Hydroelectric Project (21.6 MW) 36. Middle Kaligandaki Hydroelectric Project (64 MW)
9. Chino Khola Small Hydropower Project (7.9 MW) 23. Sunsari Morang Irrigation Project 37. Isuwa Khola Hydropower Project (40.1 MW)
10. Bharbhung Storage Hydropower Project (317.4 MW) 24. Lower Likhu Hydroelectric Project (28.1 MW) 38. Lekhnath-Damauli 220 KV Transmission Line Project
11. Humla Karnali Hydropower Project (61 MW) 25. Palun Khola Small Hydropower Project (21 MW) 39. Upper Chuwa Lurupya Khola PRoR Hydroelectric Project (103 MW)
12. Mathillo Mailung Khola Jalbidhut Aayojana (14.3 MW) 26. Hidi Khola Hydropower Project (6.82 MW) 40. Chuwa Khola PRoR Hydroelectric Project (70 MW)
13. Myagdi Khola Hydropower Project (57.3 MW) 27. Mistri Khola 2 Hydroelectric Project (25 MW)
14. Likhu Khola Hydropower Project (30 MW) 28. Upper Tadi Hydropower Project (11 MW)
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Chairman’s
Message
Hydro-Consult Engineering
HCE is currently engaged in Project Management 2078/79. The revenue from consultancy
and Construction Supervision, and Design business is NPR 240.17 million and the cost
Support for 86MW Solu Khola (Dudhkoshi) of sales is NPR 175.48 million. The net profit
HEP, 25MW Seti Nadi HEP and 14MW Ghar before and after the tax is NPR 35.15 million and
Khola HEP. NPR 23.24 million respectively. The Company
distributed 75% cash dividend amounting to
Internationally, HCE is providing consulting NPR 11.04 million from the net profit for FY
services for nine small hydropower projects in 2077/78 as per the resolution passed by 10th
Western Uganda as the Owner’s Engineer for Annual General Meeting of the Company. The
Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation earnings per share stand at NPR 157.83 at the
Company (UECCC) funded by ORIO end of FY 2078/79. The shareholders’ fund and
Netherlands. Similarly, in Kenya, HCE has net worth of the Company have increased by
completed its services as Owner’s Engineer for 7.44% from NPR 163.94 million to NPR 176.13
the construction supervision of 5.6MW Gura million. Total assets of the Company have
Hydropower Project. increased by 31.72% and reached to NPR 280.48
HCE is providing value for money in million. The current ratio was maintained as
procurement, creating employment 2.74:1 as on 32 Ashadh 2079.
opportunities, enhancing its capacity based
on the inputs and the feedback from the
employees, adapting to the changing policies
and the business environment and delivering
the best results.
The year 2022 will be remembered as another HCE has experts, consultants, professionals,
year of excellence for HCE with the successful technicians and administrators for best quality
achievement of significant milestones. Despite all of services and reliability that can be provided
the challenges, HCE has completed a to the Client. HCE has a mission and a devoted
number of projects and also continued working team that is capable to meet the
to undertake new projects this fiscal year. Client’s demand and new technologies.
Following table shows a summary at the
HCE gives emphasis on motivating our talented
glance:
S. No. Projects Nos. professionals and attracting new talents too.
1 Feasibility Study 6 HCE is proud to say that it has more than 130
plus talented employees (70 working at head
2 Detail Design and Tender 13 office and 60 working at the project sites).
Document Preparation HCE has created sustainable employment
3 Construction Supervision and 4 opportunities and recruited and maintained
Management a human resource base with good working
environment and appropriate pay scale.
4 Environmental Studies 5
5 Due Diligence Study and Bill 5 HCE encourages its employees to participate in
Verification the in-house training and workshops for their
capacity building and enhancement of the
Financial Performance performance. Apart from the regular in-house
interactions and training on diverse themes
The overall financial performance of the and concepts among the staff, HCE conducts a
Company is satisfactory in the fiscal year residential yearly workshop for the employees
2022
along with recreational activities to maintain Research and Development
their high morale and mutual trust. HCE is thrilled
to have attended physical fairs and events where HCE is moving forward and has started to
we could meet our stakeholders and fellow provide specialized consulting services to provide
engineers that are making difference in the energy solutions for specific problems in the
field. HCE motivates and sponsors its employees hydropower sector; needing involvement of the
to take part in regular active sports activity expertise and experience of the senior experts, and
especially futsal. research and development using new software,
and numerical modeling. HCE has already
As a part of capacity building and career provided specific solutions to the specific problems
development of the staff, HCE has sponsored of its clients, such as the management of cost
training programs for two technical as well as and time overruns, optimization of the
non-technical employees from HCE for FK specific structures, stability issues in the structures,
Youth Exchange program with Multiconsult, and change in river bed and morphology
Norway. during operation.
Corporate Governance
Relation with Clients
HCE thrives to demonstrate
HCE has always placed a strong emphasis on
transparency, governance, competitiveness,
its expertise, creativity and knowledge when it
accountability and institution incorporating
professional business. The Directors, comes to execution of its projects in a timely
Audit Committee, and Internal & External manner with value addition at every milestone. HCE
Audit controls are valued by the Board. The is consistently in a lookout for changing market
company’s day to day operations and decisions scenarios of the business and while in continual
have pledged to adhere to the laws and improvement in its engineering knowhow.
regulations, and the internal control procedures.
HCE has monitored and analyzed the market
While HCE management is in charge of the trends which could be affected by the current
company’s day-to-day operations; the Board, is situation including the adverse effects of the post-
responsible for policy formulation, monitoring and pandemic panic and has closely monitored
supervision, and advisory functions. operational efficiency and necessary adaptation of
improvement strategies.
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Corporate Social Responsibility Business Climate, Risk and Mitigation Measures and
Future Prospects
HCE strives to ensure that its activities cause no
harm to the environment and support the HCE’s focus and priority has been to use our design
sustainable development of the communities and advisory services to produce safer, resilient
where we work. HCE helps and encourages its and sustainable infrastructure. Some hydropower
clients to build projects that improve people’s projects developed by IPPs have been facing
lives while preserving the environment and transmission line constraints. Similarly, Government
continuing to provide value to both their is increasingly engaged to address urgency of
businesses and their stakeholders. The climate change and the scale of change required to
company fully adheres to the principles of achieve net-zero emission globally. The Government
human rights, labor law and environmental is also looking at the development of new technology -
rules, which form the foundation for its the use of hydrogen fluid. The proximity between
corporate social responsibility. HCE has leaders and employees ensures that we can truly
contributed NRs. 2,52,583/- to Shree work closer together – for betterment. HCE strives to
Machhapuchhre Secondary School, Kaski to fulfill the needs of the Clients to inspire confidence
acquire new land for infrastructure construction, and empower change.
proper management of sports and Tiffin; and
NRs. 1,00,000/- to People, Energy & Mushrooming of the hydropower consulting firms
Environment Development Association and unhealthy competition have also affected the
(PEEDA) for Climate Change and Livelihood turnover of the human resource of the company.
Initiative for Pro-poor of Mustang district Many clients and hydropower consulting firms have
through effective dissemination of Solar Thermal embraced least cost strategies which do not seem to
Technology for developing hot water facility in be viable for the implementation and the execution
kagbeni, Mustang as a part of its corporate social of the projects with the required quality. Such cost-
responsibility. cutting could result in future physical disasters
which could have adverse effects on the society as
2022
well as the environment. These issues may also pose
a business risk for the company in the long run.
Hydro- t Engineering
CEO’s
Perspectives
2022
Board Members
Mr Uttar Kumar Shrestha Dr Sandip Shah
Chairman Director
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Profile of The Key Staffs Members
2022
Mr Rabindra Ranjit Mr Pravash Mool Mr Surendra Shrestha
Manager Cadre, Accounts Manager Cadre, Hydropower Manager Cadre, Sr.
Engineer: Engineering Geologist
& Finance
Education: MSc. in Water Science
Education: and Engineering, IHE Delft, Education:
Master in Business Studies Delft, The Netherlands; BE in
(MBS), TU, Nepal Civil Engineering, Institute of MSc in Geology, Central
Engineering (Pulchowk Campus), Department of Geology, TU,
Tribhuvan University Nepal.
Education: Education:
Education:
MSc in Environmental MSc in Hydropower
Management, School of ME. in Earthquake Engineering, Development, NTNU Norway:
Environmental Management Khwopa Engineering College, B.E in Civil Engineering,
and Sustainable Development Purbanchal University; B.E. in Civil Institute of Engineering,
(SchEMS), Pokhara University Engineering, Pulchowk Campus Tribhuwan University, Nepal.
(PU), Nepal. (IOE) Tribhuwan University.
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Mr Ram Bhakta Karki Mr Subas Chandra Sunuwar Dr Hari Shankar Shrestha
Sr. Consultant, Electrical Sr. Consultant, Engineering Sr. Consultant, Hydropower
& Electro-Mechanical Geology & Underground
Works
Education: PhD in Sedimentation and
sediment handling in Himalayan reservoirs,
Education: Education: 2008-2012, Norwegian University of Science
and Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway;
MSc in Electrical Engineering, MSc in Engineering Geology M.Sc. in Hydropower Development, 1999-
Belorussian Polytechnic Institute, 2001, Norwegian University of Science and
from the University of Leeds, Technology (NTNU), Trondheim, Norway.;
Minsk, USSR; BA in Economics United Kingdom in 2000.; M.Sc. in Civil Engineering with honours
(Specialization in Hydraulics), 1986-1992,
and Political Science, TU, Nepal; MSc in Geology from the Russian Peoples Friendship University,
Electrical Engineering Diploma, Tribhuvan University, Nepal Moscow.
TU, Nepal. in 1992.
Education:
Education: M.Sc in Geotechnical
Engineering, (IOE) Tribhuvan LLM, TU, Nepal
University; B.E. in Civil
Engineering, Kathmandu
Engineering College, TU.
2022
Highlights of
Financial Statement
of FY 2078/79
Highlights from Income Statement: Highlights from Statement of Financial Position:
• HCE earned total revenue of NPR 253.92 million • The net worth of HCE has increased by 7.44%
in FY 2078/79 and NPR 232.19 in FY 2077/78. to NPR 176.13 million in FY 2078/79 from NPR
The revenue from consultancy business was 163.94 million FY 2077/78.
NPR 240.18 million whereas combined interest
and other income was NPR 13.74 million. • Total assets has been increased by 31.72% and
reached NPR 280.48 million in FY 2078/79.
• The Gross profit was NPR 64.69 million which is
25.48% of the total revenue. • The Book Value per Share (BVPS) has increased
to NPR 1196.30 in FY 2078/79.
• The profit before tax was NPR 35.15 million that
was 13.84% of the total revenue earned in FY • The retained earnings increased by 8.17% to
2078/79. NPR 161.41 million in FY 2078/79 from 149.21
million of FY 2077/78.
• The Earning per share (EPS) was NPR 157.83 in
FY 2078/79. The transaction of HCE with its Clients and, parent
company and its subsidiaries are NPR. 217.15 million,
• Provision for Income Tax amounts is NPR 9.57 NPR. 9.79 million and NPR. 13.24 million respectively.
million for the FY 2078/79.
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Overview of
International Project
FY 2078/79
ORIO MINI HY DROPO WER
AND RURAL ELEC TRIFIC ATION
PROJECT (6.5 M W)
Uganda Energy Credit Capitalisation Company energy infrastructure development in the project
(UECCC), is a Government of Uganda Company set areas.
up to facilitate the financing of Renewable Energy The Project Feasibility Studies were successfully
projects/programs in Uganda. The Company is the completed and the Project is now in the
administrator of the Uganda Energy Capitalisation Construction/Implementation Phase. In this regard,
Trust, which is a framework for pooling resources UECCC has recruited Hydro-Consult Engineering
from Development Partners and the Government Ltd (HCEL) as Owner’s Engineer (OE) to review
of Uganda, for the financing of Renewal Energy design/drawings, and provide support for the
and/or Rural Electrification Projects/Programmes. procurement of Civil and HM works Contractors,
UECCC is thus implementing the ORIO E&M Contractors and Distribution Network
Mini Hydropower Project which entails the Contractors.
development of 9 (nine) Mini Hydro Power Plants At present, HCE has been providing support for
with a combined capacity of 6.7MW as a single the Bid Evaluation of Civil, Hydro-mechanical, and
project (The Project). The Project is being funded Electromechanical bids (Technical and Financial
by the ORIO Infrastructure Fund (ORIO) of the part) to the client. At the same time, support
Government of the Netherlands (represented documents for the negotiation with LOT-1 Civil &
by the Netherlands Enterprise Agency) and the HM Contractor and LOT-2 EM Contractor are being
Government of Uganda (GoU). The main objective prepared. In addition, the transmission lines survey
of the project is to contribute to economic report along with the Single Line Diagram (SLD) for
development and poverty alleviation through the different projects are under finalization.
S.N. Project Code HEPP-1 HEPP-2 HEPP-3 HEPP-4 HEPP-5 HEPP-7 HEPP-8 HEPP-9 HEPP-10
Project Name Rushobe Nsongya Nchwera Hoima Kisonko Kabasanja Tokwe Katooke Igassa
Bushenyi Bunyangabo Mitooma Bundibugyo Kabarole Bundibugyo Kasese Bunyangabo
1 Location Hoima District
District District District District District District District District
2 Design Dischrge (m3/s) 0.73 1.40 1.25 1.35 0.50 0.31 0.28 0.49 0.24
3 Design Flood, 100 years flood (m3/s) 67.00 50.00 51.00 85.25 51.00 50.47 67.73 68.00 51.00
4 Plant capacity (KW) 234.00 480.50 445.00 3312.00 693.00 402.00 331.00 339.00 276.00
5 Weir
Crest level (m) 1331.76 1809.00 1378.80 953.10 1243.50 1459.50 1266.65 1386.50 1899.55
Length (m) 10.00 10.00 10.00 12.00 10.00 15.00 12.00 12.00 10.00
6 Stilling Basin
Length (m) 14.00 13.00 13.00 15.00 14.00 11.00 12.00 16.00 14.00
7 Undersluice
Width (m) 1.00 1.00 1.00 1.50 1.50 1.00 1.50 1.00 1.00
Height (m) 1.60 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.50 1.60 1.50 1.50 1.50
Hydro-Consult Engineering
Overview of
National Projects
FY 2078/79
SOLU KHOLA
(DUDH KOSHI)
Hydroelectric Project (86 MW)
CONSTRUCTION
SUPERVISION
Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited (HCE) Works is ongoing and at the final stage of
has been awarded the contract for Detailed commissioning. At present, HCE has been
Design and Preparation of Construction preparing detail engineering design report,
Drawings for the Construction of Civil Works which comprises of detail design documents
and Review of Design and Drawings of EM, and issued for construction drawings,
HM & Transmission Line Works of Solu Khola Operation and Maintenance Manual, which
(Dudh Koshi) Hydroelectric Project owned by comprises of operation manual of individual
Sahas Urja Limited. components of Civil, Hydro-Mechanical and
Based on scopes updating the design and Electro-Mechanical components, following
preparation of the construction drawing has standard practices. HCE has been managing,
been completed. HCE has also completed supervising, inspecting, reviewing and
the review of designs, drawings and monitoring the construction activities along
documents from HM, EM and Transmission with testing and commissioning at site,
Line Works. The construction drawings have contractual matters like schedules, bill of
been submitted, the testing, commissioning quantities, variation orders,. HCE is in the
and construction of the project is in the process of preparing the project completion
final stage. The Construction Supervision report.
Type : Run-of-River Trash Passage : Overflow Weir of 0.15m Particle Trap Pipe of length 1864.00m up to
Location : Solukhumbu District, 19.75 m (l) x 2.20 m (w) Headrace Culvert : 34.50 m (l) x Bifurcation with diameters of 2.50
Province 1 Intake : Side Intake with 3 Orifice 4.50 m (w) x 4.50 m (h) m reduced up to 0.90 m and 2
Developer : Sahas Urja Limited. of Size 4. 00 m (w) x 2.30 m (h) Headrace Tunnel : Inverted D nos. of vertical shafts of height
Design Discharge : 17.05 m3/s Undersluice : 3 Orifice Openings shaped 4469.61 m (l) x 4.00 m (w) 189 m and 252 m and divided in
Gross Head/Net Head : 614.70 m / of 2 Nos.- 1.50 m (w) x 1.00 m (h) x 4.25 m (h) to 3 units each of length 26.30 m,
598.09 m and 1 no.- 1.25 (w) x 1.00 m (h) and Surge Tunnel : Inverted D shaped 22.20 m and 30.60 m
Capacity : 86 MW + 5% COL one gate after merger 375.00 m (l) x 4.00 m (w) x 4.00 Powerhouse : Sub-Surface, 3 units
Annual Estimated Energy : 520.20 Undersluice Ejector : 1 no. 1.00 m m (h) x 29.58 MW with 5% COL, Vertical
GWh (Dry- 100.27 GWh, Wet- (w) x 1.00 m (h) Penstock Tunnel : Inverted D axis Pelton Turbine
419.93 GWh) Gravel Trap : 3 nos. Hoppers of shaped 4.00 m (w) x 4.25 m (h) Tailrace Culvert : 3 nos. merged to
Dam/Weir (Height/Length) : Free 5.00 m (l) x 5.00 m (w) x 7.00 m (h) with length of single outlet with length of about
Overflow, 31.80 m Long up to 5mm Particle Trap Inclined Section 1 up to Drop 62 m
Bedload Sluice : 1 bay of size Approach Culvert : 3 nos. Shaft 1 = 220 m Transmission Line (Capacity/
3.00m (w) x 3.00 m (h) Pressurized Culvert each of 42.80 Drop Shaft 1 = 189 m Length/Substation) 132 kV / 11 km
Fish Passage : Overflow Weir + m, 53.60 m & 64.40 m (l) x 2.60 m Inclined Section 2 up to Drop / Lammane Tingla Substation,
Orifice Type with Opening of 0.40 (w) x 2.60 m (h) Shaft 2 = 534 m Solukhumbu
m (w) x 0.40 m (h) Settling Basin : 3 Bays with S4 Drop Shaft 2 = 252 m
Trash Deflector : Steel Beam Trash Flushing System, 85.00 m (l) x Inclined Section 3 = 669 m
Deflector of 13.60 m (l) x 2.50 m (h) 9.00 m (w) x 8.00 m (h) up to Penstock Pipe : Underground
Hydro-Consult Engineering
MISTRI KHOL A
Hydroelectric Project (42 MW)
Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project (MKHP) is a output. The consortium of Norplan AS and
Run-of-River type project on the Mristi Khola, Hydro-Consult Engineering Ltd earlier had
a major tributary of the Kaligandaki River. It undertaken the review of Feasibility Study,
is located in the Myagdi district of Nepal. The Detailed Engineering Design including the
project has an installed capacity of 42 MW furnishing of Construction Drawings and
(3x14 MW) with design discharge of 17.1m3/s preparation of tender documents for Civil,
and net head of 285m. Electromechanical, Hydromechanical and
HCE has been entrusted the job of consulting Transmission line works packages.
services of Management of Construction and The construction of the project has been
Supervision of the Project. The HCE team completed and currently, the project has
has been deliberately supervising the work started transmitting electricity to the national
for the commissioning the project within line through Dana Substation.
the scheduled time assuring the qualitative
Type of scheme : Run-of- Installed capacity :42 MW Settling basins : 71o inclined, 5 m finished
River Underground with free diameter
Annual energy : 239.87 GWh surface flow during all
Employer : Mountain Energy normal operation water Penstock : 1655 m long,
Nepal Ltd. (Previously Dam : Concrete gravity levels, 2 bays with S4 2.15 and 2.05 m dia before
Robust Energy Limited) founded on bedrock Flushing system branching
Headrace tunnel : 2270m
Location : Myagdi district Crest length : 29.5m long with finish diameter of Powerhouse : Surface
including piers 4m with Inverted-D shaped, powerhouse with 3 vertical
Gross head : 302.75 m shotcrete lined and partly axis Pelton turbine
Intake : Frontal intake with concrete lined
Design Discharge to 8m (W) x 5m (H) at the trash Transmission line : 132 Kv-
Surge shaft : 57 m high, Double circuit, 4 km long
Turbines : 17.1 m3/s rack location
2022
NYADI
Hydropower Project (30 MW)
HCE had been entrusted with the since the initial stages, from feasibility study,
responsibility to work as the Employer’s detailed design study, tender document
Representative for the execution of EPC preparation and, tender evaluation to the
Contract for Civil Works, Hydro-mechanical current construction supervision phase of
Works and Electromechanical Works (Lot I) the project, providing valuable assistance
and EPC Contract for 132 kV Transmission Line to the Employer from the inception to the
Works (Lot II) for Nyadi Hydropower Project completion of the project.
(30 MW). HCE on behalf of the Employer Currently the project is completed with
is responsible for Contract Management, transmission line connected to the grid. HCE
Design Review, Supervision of Construction will be providing its services to the Employer
activities and Quality Control of works. HCE till the defect liability period of the project.
has been providing services to the project
Type : Run-of-River Design Discharge : 11.08 m3/sec at 40% Headrace Tunnel : 3840 m Long
exceedance Inverted D- Shaped 3.05 m minimum
Client : Nyadi Hydropower Limited finished Diameter
Annual estimated energy : 168.55 GWh
Location : Marsyangdi Municipality-6, Penstock pipe : 780 m Long 1.75 m
Thulobeshi and Naiche, Village, Diversion weir : 14 m (length) 18.5 m internal diameter
Lamjung District, Nepal (height)
Powerhouse : Surface Type, 45.5m*16 m
Capacity : 30 MW Approach Tunnel : 230 m (Length)
2 units, Vertical axis Pelton turbine
Gross head : 335.5 m Settling basin : Underground, 1 bays 60
m (length), 8.0 m (width) Transmission Line : 132 kV, 6 km long
Hydro-Consult Engineering
SETI NADI
Hydroelectric Project (25 MW)
Type : Run-of-River Overflow Ogee Weir along Settling Basin : 3 Bays, chambers of length 70 & 60
combined with Boulder Intermittent gravity flushing, m, Upsurge chamber of 45
Location : Kaski District, Lined Weir. 65 m length, 7.45m width at m with 2 branches of 27 m.
Gandaki Province the bottom and varying at
Intake : Side Intake with 3 Top, 9.6-11.05 m (h) Penstock Pipe : 304.71 m
Developer : Vision Lumbini Orifice of Size 3.8 m (w) x long and 2.5 m dia.
Urja Company Limited. 2.5m (h) Headrace Pipe : 6073.12 m
long, 2.80 m , 2.65 m & 2.50 Powerhouse : Semi-Surface,
Design Discharge : 18 m3/s Undersluice : 2 bays, each of 2 units, Horizontal axis
m Dia.
Capacity : 25 MW size 2.5 m (w) x 2.5 m (h) Francis Turbine
Connection Pipe : 676.60 m
Annual Estimated Energy : Gravel Trap ; 2 nos. 8.5 m long, 2.4 m Dia. Transmission Line : 132 kV,
148.08 GWh long, 6.65 m (w) x 6.83 m (h) 3.6 km Long, Lahachowk
Surge Pipe : 122.20 m Long Substation
Dam/Weir : 30 m Long Free Approach Culvert : 443.50 m pipe with 2 down surge
long, 3.8 m (w) x 2.55 m (h)
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GHAR KHOL A
Hydropower Project (14 MW)
Type : Run-of-River Weir : Concrete Gravity Weir, 25.0 m long 1.2m dia Steel Penstock pipe
long
Client : Myagdi Hydropower Ltd. Surge Shaft : Underground Shaft 31m
Intake : 1 nos., 1.6 m (h) x 4.0m (w) wide height and 3.2m dia
Location : Annapurna Rural Frontal Intake
Municipality, Myagdi District Powerhouse : Surface Powerhouse with
Settling basin : 40.0 m long two bay 2nos. Horizontal Axis Pelton turbines
Capacity : 14 MW Settling Basin, 5.0m wide and 6.9m
depth Transmission Line : 6 km 33kV to Dana
Gross head : 490 m
Waterway Length : 217m long, 1.8m dia
Design Discharge : 3.46 m3/s Headrace Steel Pipe, 3.03km Inverted
D Shaped Tunnel 2.4m x 2.6m, 1281m
Annual estimated energy : 78.65 GWh
Hydro-Consult Engineering
LANDRUK MODI
DETAIL DESIGN
Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited and cost estimate along with the tender
(HCE) has been awarded the contract for documents of Civil, EM & HM. The scope also
detailed engineering design and tender includes the preparation of Detailed Design
document preparation of the Landruk Modi Report, and the design of access road, project
Hydroelectric Project owned by Annapurna road, camping facilities, cross drainage
Vidyut Bikash Company Limited. structures.
Based on scopes the review of the existing At present, HCE has been preparing
feasibility study, HCE has been entrusted tender document for the Civil, EM and HM
to identify the need for additional surveys components following standard practices
including topographic survey, geophysical considering technical, financial, socio-
and geotechnical investigations and detail economic, environmental and other relevant
engineering design of civil components and aspects of project after the submission of the
preparation of the construction drawings Detailed Project Report.
Type : Run-of-River Gravel Trap : 1 no. 7.4 m long, 8.2 m Connecting Tunnel : D-Shaped Circular concrete lined, exposed
Location : Kaski District, Gandaki (w) x 12.50 m (h) 3.5m x 4.0m at the top
Province Approach Culvert : 8.15 m long, Length of Inspection Tunnel : Penstock tunnel (Surge
Developer : Annapurna Vidyut 2.5 m (w) x 2.5 m (h) From Adit-1 to SB Outlet Gate (A) : intersection to outlet portal) :
Bikash Company Limited. Approach Tunnel : 329.90 m 188 m 45.80m long, D-Shaped, 3.0m (w)
long, D-shaped 2.8m x 2.8m From intersection of A to SB inlet x 3.0 (h)
Design Discharge : 7.48 m3/s
Length of Approach tunnel after gate : 137 m Penstock Pipe : 1.4m dia.
Capacity : 86.59 MW
trifurcation point-329.90m Total length of connecting tunnels Surface Penstock : 543 m
Annual Estimated Energy : between inspection Chambers in
551.7 GWh Settling Basin : 3 Cavern, Vertical Drops : 3 nos., 292m (DS-1),
Underground Settling basin, 80 m SB inlet gate : 21.8 m each 288m (DS-2), 289m (DS-3)
Dam/Weir : Free Overflow (sloping length, 10 m width Total length of connecting tunnels
glacis weir), 10 m long Horizontal Penstock Tunnel : 3
Settling Basin Flushing : between inspection Chambers in segments, 610m, 288m, 289m
Intake : Side Intake with 2 Orifice Mechanized S4 Flushing System, SB outlet gate : 15 m each
of Size 3.6 m width x 2.0m height Powerhouse : Surface
271.2m long, D-Shaped, 2.0 m(w) x Headrace Tunnel : 9073 m long, Powerhouse, 3 units, Vertical axis
Primary Undersluice : 1no. 2.50 m 1.8m (h) D-Shaped , 3.5m (w) x 4.0m (H) Pelton Turbine
(w) x 3.0 m (h) Headpond : 12.0m long, 10m to Adit Tunnel : D-Shaped 3.5m (w) x Transmission Line :
Secondary Undersluice : 3.5m width (varying) 4.0 m (H) 220 kV Single Circuit, 27 km to
1no. 2.0 m (w) x 3.0m (h) Insepection Tunnel and Surge Shaft : 65m long, 6m dia., New Kushma S/s
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MIDDLE K ALIGAND AKI
Hydroelectric Project (64 MW)
Type : Run-of-River Flood Passage Barrage : 2 bays, 5.0 m width at the bottom
Location : Myagdi District, Gandaki (B) x 6.0 m (H) Headrace Culvert : 90 m long, 5.6 m (w)
Province Intake : Side Intake with 6 Orifice of x 5.6 m (h)
Developer : Hydro Support Pvt. Size 4.2 m (w) x 3.8 m (h) Headrace Tunnel : 4327 m long 5.6 m
Limited. Bedload Sluice : 1 bays, each of size 3.0 radius horse shoe shaped tunnel
Design Discharge : 52.85 m3/s (w) m x 4.0 m (h) Surge Shaft : 65 m of height and 12.5 m
Gross Head : 149 m Gravel Trap : 3 nos. 8.8 m long, 10.0 m of radius
(w) x 7.7 m (h) Penstock Pipe : 225 m long and 3.9 m
Capacity : 64 MW
Approach Culvert : 3 nos, 42.0 m long, dia.
Annual Estimated Energy : 145.66 GWh 2.0 m (w) x 3.5 m (h) Powerhouse : Underground, 3 units,
Dam/Weir : Free Overflow (Sloping Settling Basin : 3 Bays, Intermittent Vertical axis Francis Turbine
Glacis), 35 m Long gravity flushing, 75 m length, 11.2m
Hydro-Consult Engineering
MYAGDI KHOL A
Hydropower Project (65 MW)
Type : Run-of-River 3.5m (w) x 2.5m (h). Two (2) Settling Basin : Two (2), 85m (3) inclined (mild sloped)
Location : Myagdi District, Side intakes of 3.6m (w)X 2.5m long and 11.0 m wide settling tunnels of dimensions
Gandaki Province (h) to diver the flow towards basin with sediment flushing 3.2mX3.5m(WXH), 198m, 260m
Kunaban intake with 389 m system. and 120m length.
Developer : Hydro Village long connecting tunnel (2.8m
Limited Headrace tunnel : D-shaped Penstock : 2.0 m diameter
X 2.8m dimension). headrace tunnel of size 3.2m and length 1195 m
Design Discharge : 12.5 m3/s Headworks 2 – Kunaban X 3.5 m (WXH) and 6170 m Powerhouse : Surface
Capacity : 65 MW Headworks : 20 m long length powerhouse of size 49.6m X
Annual Estimated Energy : boulder rip-rap type weir of Surge shaft : 8.0 m dia and 15.2 m (LXB) housing three
380.24 GWh three (3 m) height with One 44.7m high vertical surge (3) vertical axis pelton turbine
(1) undersluice of size 3.5m shaft with 78.5 m long tailrace canal
Headworks 1 – Myagdi
(w) x 3.5m (h), Two side intake
Headworks : 14 m long and Penstock tunnels : Switchyard : 40m (w) x 20m (l)
of size 4.8 (w) x 2.0 (h) with
5 m high, Sloping glacis weir Three (3) Vertical Shafts of Transmission Line : 17 km long
gravel trap of 7.4 m length
with two (2) undersluice of dia 3.2 m and heights 196m, 132 kV
and 10.8m width.
size 2.5m (w) x 2.5m (h) and 247 m and 98 m with three
2022
BHO TEKOSHI-5
Hydroelectric Project (62 MW)
Bhotekoshi-5 Hydroelectric Project (BK5HEP) The scope also covers the preparation of a
is a 62 MW run-of-river (RoR) project Detail Project Report, the design of access
located in Gati VDC and Panchan VDC of roads, camping facilities and cross drainage
Sindhupalchowk district, Nepal. The Project structures along with the preparation of the
is being developed by Kalika Energy Limited. project construction schedule.
Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited (HCE) has At present, HCE has completed the Detailed
been awarded the contract for the detailed Design Report which includes detailed
engineering design of the Bhotekoshi-5 design/drawings of civil components
Hydroelectric Project. The major scope following the recognized best practices and
includes the review of existing feasibility applicable standards considering technical,
study, identify the need of additional survey financial, socio-economic, environmental
including topographic survey, geophysical and other relevant aspects of project
and geotechnical investigations, detail development. Overall, the final output of the
engineering design of civil components, detail design is the detailed design report,
preparation of the construction drawings drawings, economic and financial analysis,
and cost estimate along with the tender level preparation of BoQ and cost estimate
design/drawings of HM/EM components. including the Civil/HM/EM tender document.
Type : Run-Of-River Siphon Intake : 62.14 m length, 4.4m width, 4.4m height
Client: Kalika Energy Ltd. Headpond: 54 m length, 12m width, 14.85m height
Location : Sindhupalchowk District Headrace Tunnel : 7458.55m length, horse shoe type with
Discharge : 50.8 m3/sec 5.20m finished diameter
Capacity : 62 MW Surge Tunnel : 563.25 m length, horse shoe shaped with
5.20m finished diameter
Gross head : 146.89 m
Penstock Pipe: 3.8m diameter, 424.20m length
Annual estimated energy : 362.80 GWh
Powerhouse: Surface, 2 units, vertical axis Francis turbine
Hydro-Consult Engineering
UPPER RAGHUGHAT
Hydroelectric Project (48.50 MW)
Upper Raghughat Hydroelectric Project is documents for Civil. HM and EM work. The
located in the Myadgi District of Gandaki preparation of construction drawings as per
Province. This project is the cascade project the detailed engineering design for most
to the upstream project, Rahughat Mangale of the components have been completed.
Hydroelectric Project. Hydro-Consult But due to various geological issues, some
Engineering Limited (HCE) has been awarded components has been redesigned and are in
the contract for detailed engineering design the final stage of completion.
and preparation of tender documents At present, HCE has been preparing a detail
and drawings of the Upper Raghughat design report which comprises of detail
Hydroelectric Project owned by Tundi Power design and construction drawing for Civil,
Company Private Limited. HM and EM components following standard
Based on scopes the review of the existing practices considering technical, financial,
feasibility study, detailed survey including socio-economic, environmental and other
topographic survey, geophysical and relevant aspects of project development.
geotechnical investigations and project Further, HCE is supporting the Client with
optimization has been completed. HCE has site-based modifications.
also completed the preparation of tender
Type : Cascade project with secondary Intake : Orifice Type Side Intake with Headrace Tunnel : Inverted D- Shaped,
intake from Bagar Khola one Orifice of Size 3.60 m (w) x 2.0 m (h) 4912 m long, 3.50m Dia.
Location : Myagdi District, Gandaki Undersluice : 1 bay of size 2.50 m (w) x Surge Shaft : 8.50m Dia., 67m high
Province 2.0 m (h) Penstock Drop Shaft : 267 m depth,
Developer : Tundi Power Company Gravel Trap : 1 nos. 4.50 m long, 3.50 m 3.50m Dia. with 2.40m Dia. Penstock
Private Limited. (w) x 2.0 m (h) Pipe
Design Discharge : 15.20 m3/s Approach Culvert : 3.60 m long, 2.0 m Penstock Tunnel : Inverted D- Shaped,
Capacity : 48.50 MW (w) x 2.50 m (h) 626 m long, 3.50m Dia. with 2.10m Dia.
Settling Basin : 2 Bays, Intermittent Penstock Pipe
Annual Estimated Energy : 267.10 GWh
gravity flushing, 30 m (l), 4.50m (w), 6.50 Powerhouse : Sub-Surface, 2 units,
Dam/Weir : Free Overflow Weir, 16m m (h) Vertical axis Pelton Turbine
Long
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NILGIRI KHOL A I
Hydropower Project (38 MW)
Type : Run-of-River Weir : 23.5m (l) x 28m (w) x Underground, 2 nos. of bay 3m (h), D-shaped
Location : Myagdi District , 4.5m (h) concrete weir with 70m length with 25m Adit/Access Tunnel : 3.5m (w)
Gandaki Province Undersluice : 31m length inlet transition x 4m (h), D-shaped
Developer : Department of with 2 openings of size 2.5m zone and 7m width with Headrace Tunnel : 2.5m (w)
Electricity Development (w) and 3m (h) with radial conventional flushing x3m (h), D-shaped
gates arrangement Headpond : Trapezoidal, 2
Design Discharge : 10 m3/s Flushing Tunnel : 2m (w) x
Intake : Side Intake, 4 gates nos., 8.9m (l) and 7m (varying 2.5m (h), D-shaped
Gross Head : 471.05 m of size 1.75m (h) x 2.5m (w) width)
Capacity : 38 MW Settling basin : Approach Tunnel : 2.5m (w) x
Hydro-Consult Engineering
ISUWA KHOL A
Hydropower Project (40.1 MW)
Isuwa Khola PRoR Cascade Hydropower The scope of the study includes the
Project is a Peaking RoR project which finalization of the project layout, detailed
is a cascade project of Isuwa Khola engineering design and preparation of
PRoR Hydropower Project located in construction drawings.
Sankhuwasabha District of Province 1. Hydro- At present, HCE has completed the
Consult Engineering Ltd. has been awarded finalization of the project layout, detailed
the contract for the detailed engineering hydraulic design and civil drawings of the
design of Isuwa Khola PRoR Cascade HPP project.
owned by Isuwa Power Limited.
Type : Peaking Run-of-River Cascade Horizontal Penstock tunnel 3.2 m X 3.5 m (Dia X H) tunnel of
Location : Sankhuwasabha District, Province 1 length 256.65 m
Developer : Isuwa Power Limited. Penstock Pipe : 2.2 m dia. for 306.211 m length, 2.0 m dia. for
306.53 m length, 1.8 m dia. for 241.18 m length and 1.3 m dia.
Design Discharge : 12.4 m3/s For 13.0 m length & 1.05 dia. For 88.45 m, reducers 2m each
Capacity : 40.1 MW for transition from 2.2 to 2.0 m and 2.0 to 1.8 m
Annual Estimated Energy : 270.23 GWh Powerhouse : Surface, 3 units, Horizontal Axis Pelton
Headpond Rectangular headpond of dimension 26.5m Energy Dissipation Valve Proposed Energy Dissipation Valve
X 26.5m X 4.75m (LXBXH) with emergency spillway on to dissipate the head of 360 m alongside powerhouse
Panghma Kholsi
Vertical Shaft 3.2 m dia, 142.66 m long
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RAGHUGHAT MANGALE
Hydroelectric Project (37 MW)
Type : Run-of-River Annual Estimated Energy : Gravel Trap : 2 nos. 5.20 m D- Shaped, 5261.32 m long,
Location : Myagdi District, 194.56 GWh long, 4.0 m (w) x 2.50 m (h) 3.10m Dia.
Gandaki Province Dam/Weir : Free Overflow Approach Culvert : 33.60 m Surge Shaft : 7.0m Dia., 56m
Developer : Tundi Power (ogee weir), 20 m Long long, 2.0 m (w) x 2.50 m (h) high
Company Private Limited. Intake : Orifice Type Side Settling Basin : 2 Bays, Penstock Pipe : 800 m long
Design Discharge : 11.60 Intake with 2 Orifice of Size Intermittent gravity flushing, and 2.1 m dia.
m3/s 4.0 m (w)x 2.20m (h) 75 m length, 8.0m (w), 9.0 Powerhouse : Sub-Surface,
Undersluice : 2 bays, each of m (h) 2 units, Vertical axis Pelton
Capacity : 37 MW
size 2.0 m x 2.0 m Headrace Tunnel : Inverted Turbine
Hydro-Consult Engineering
PALUN KHOL A
Small Hydropower Project (21 MW)
Palun Khola Small Hydropower Project the construction drawings and BOQ. The
is a Run-Of-River scheme located in the scope also covers the preparation of tender
Taplejung District of Province 1. Hydro- documents for civil, electro-mechanical
Consult Engineering Limited (HCE) has and hydro-mechanical works. Construction
been awarded the contract for the detailed supervision works such as providing support
engineering design of the Palun Khola Small for the modification of construction drawings
Hydropower Project owned by Palun Khola and coordinating for the required design
Hydropower Pvt. Ltd. matters also come under the scope of this
The scope of works includes the preparation project.
of updated feasibility study, conducting At present, HCE has been preparing detailed
confirmatory geological mapping and design report which comprises of detail
seismological investigation of the major design and construction drawing for Civil,
project structures, finalize the layout HM and EM components following standard
/ alignment and sizing of the project practices considering technical, financial,
components, detail engineering design socio-economic, environmental and other
of civil components and preparation of relevant aspects of project development.
Type : Run-of-River (Height 6.00m, Length x 1.80 m (h) Surge Shaft : Circular Shaft
Location : Taplejung District, 24.15m) Approach Tunnel : Inverted with Simple Orifice of
Province 1 Intake : Side Intake with 2 D-Shaped Tunnel, 2 nos. Diameter 8.00m and Internal
Orifice of Size 4.10 m (w) x 61.60m long each, 2.50m (w) Depth 24.60m
Developer : Palun Khola
Hydropower Ltd. 2.00 m (h) x 3.20m (h) Penstock Pipe : 460m
Undersluice : 2 bays, each of Settling Basin : 2 Bays, length; Diameter 1900mm
Design Discharge : 8.69 m3/s and 473m Length; Diameter
size 2.10 m (w) x 2.10 m (h) Underground with Reverse
Capacity : 21 MW S4 Flushing (Effective 1700m
Gravel Trap : 1 nos. 7.5 m long,
Annual Estimated Energy : 9.40 m (w) x 8.60 m (h) Length 60.00m) Powerhouse : Surface, 2
125.25 GWh Headrace Tunnel : Inverted units, Horizontal axis Pelton
Approach Culvert : 2 nos, Turbine
Dam/Weir : Sloping Glacis 31.40m long each, 2.00 m (w) D-Shaped (3.20m x 3.50m),
free overflow concrete weir Length 2899.90m
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MYAGDI KHOL A B
Hydroelectric Project (12.5 MW)
Type : Cascade of Myagdi Khola Tailrace From upstream Project : 65m Headrace Tunnel : Inverted D-Shaped
Hydroelectric Project Length, 4.50m (w) x 2.20m(h) (3.00m x 3.00m), Length 445.00m
Location : Myagdi District, Gandaki Kholsi Crossing Structure : Box culvert Surge Shaft : Circular Shaft with Simple
Province (Inverted Siphon), 125.45m Length, Orifice of Diameter 8.00m and Internal
Developer : Sushmit Energy Pvt. Ltd. 4.50m (w) x 1.50m (h) Depth 28.40m
Design Discharge : 12.5 m3/s Headpond : 24.00m Length, 8.00m (w), Penstock Pipe : 2.3m Diameter; 108m
6.25m (h) Drop shaft and 96m Horizontal Shaft
Capacity : 12.5 MW
Headrace Pipe : 2.50m Diameter, Powerhouse : Surface, 2 units,
Annual Estimated Energy : 73.30 GWh 1359.65m Length Horizontal axis Francis Turbine
Hydro-Consult Engineering
HIDI KHOL A
Hydropower Project (6.82 MW)
Hidi Khola Hydropower Project (HKHPP) is a investigation. Further, the scope also covers
6.82 MW Run-of-River (RoR) project located the preparation of Civil, HM and EM Tender
in Marsyangdi Rural Municipality, Lamjung, Documents.
Gandaki Province. The Project is being HCE has finalized the Detailed Design
developed by White Lotus Power Limited. Report that includes BoQ & project cost
Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited (HCE) estimation, financial analysis, detailed project
has been awarded the contract for detail construction schedule, and construction
engineering design and tender document drawings of civil components. The Civil, HM
preparation of HKHPP. The major scope and EM tender documents have also been
includes the detailed engineering design/ finalized. The scope has been accomplished
drawings of civil components and tender following the recognized best practices and
level design of Hydro-Mechanical and applicable standards considering technical,
Electro-Mechanical components. The financial, socio-economic, environmental
scope also includes the review of existing and other relevant aspects of project
feasibility study and recommendations development.
for topographical survey and geophysical
Type : Run-of-River (ogee weir), 9 m Long Headrace Pipe : Buried steel and length 2134.27
Location : Lamjung District, Intake : Side Intake with 2 Circular Pipe, 1119.73 m long (1126.91m/1996.36m/11m)
Gandaki Province Orifice of Size 1 m (w)x 0.85m & 0.9m Dia. respectively.
Developer : White Lotus (h) Surge Tank : 4m X 4.5m Powerhouse : Surface, 2
Power Limited. Undersluice : 1 bay, of size 2 rectangular shaped, 9m units, Horizontal axis
m (w) x 2 m (h) high Pelton turbine.
Design Discharge : 1.14 m3/s
Gravel Trap : 1nos. 3.5 m long, Surge Offset Pipe : Buried Transmission Line : 33kV,
Capacity : 6.82 MW Steel Circular Pipe, 54.64 m
3 m (w) x 6 m (h) 16km length from Hidi
Annual Estimated Energy : long & 0.9m Dia. Powerhouse to Khudi
40.79 GWh Settling Basin : 2 Bays, 30.6
m length, 3.5m (w) and 3.72 Penstock Pipe : Internal Substation
Dam/Weir : Free Overflow m (h) Dia of 0.8m/0.675m/0.48m
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LEKHNATH-D AMAULI
220 kV Transmission Line Project
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is the the tender document considering inter
proponent of this Project. The Project aims alia the ESIA aspects, conduct the tender
at evacuating the climate-friendly electricity process, including tender evaluation and
generated by hydropower projects in the assistance for the award of EPC contract(s);
Seti-Madi River basin through a newly (ii) Implementation Phase – includes all task
constructed 220kV Transmission System related to design audit, site supervision,
comprising an approximately 45 km. double testing and handing over; and (iii) Post
circuit transmission line between Lekhnath Construction Phase – comprises tasks
and Damauli as well as two substations at the related to services rendered during the
termination locations-one in Lekhnath and Defect Liability Period and related reporting
one in Damauli. activities to the Project Completion and
Nepal Electricity Authority has entrusted environmental and social concern of the
consortium of FICHTNER GmbH & Co. KG project.
and Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited
(HCEL) for the implementation of the project At present procurement phases is in progress;
in the capacity of Project Implementation preparation of interim land acquisition and
Consultant (PIC). resettlement action plan, topographical
The Scope of this consultancy service for survey and geo-technical investigation of
the project implementation includes three transmission line including Lekhnath and
(3) distinct phases: (i) Procurement Phase - Damauli substations is completed and bid
includes all tasks until award of EPC contract, evaluation for the selection of contractor is
such as review service, the preparation of ongoing.
Type : Transmission Line Location : Gandaki Provience, Length : Approximately 45 Implementation Phase : 24
Employer : Nepal Electricity Kaski and Tanahu Districts kilometre double circuit TL Months
Authority(NEA), Government Capacity : 220 kV Project Duration : Five (5) Post Construction Phase : 24
of Nepal (GoN) Transmission System years: Procurement Phase : Months
12 Months
Hydro-Consult Engineering
LOWER BADIGAD
STORAGE
FEASIBILIT Y STUDY
Type : Storage Project Max. Capacity at Design Annual Estimated Energy : Headrace Tunnel : Horse
Location : Gulmi District, Discharge : 362.4 MW 1317.01 GWh Shoe Shaped, 4000 m long
Lumbini Province Gross Head : 255 m Dam/Weir : Concrete Face Powerhouse : Surface,
Client : Department of Dry Season Energy : 259.69 Rockfill Dam, 220m high Vertical axis Francis turbine.
Electricity Development, GWh Dam
Government of Nepal. Wet Season Energy : 701.83 Reservoir Total Storage :
Design Discharge : 180 m3/s GWh 1487.26 [million m3]
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BHARBHUNG S TORAGE
Project With Tatu RoR Project (317.4 MW)
The joint venture (JV) of FICHTNER GmbH & in the impact zones, Impact analysis and
Co. KG, Hydro-Consult Engineering Limited quantification of loss of environmental
and NEWJEC incl. JV in association with services, Analysis of alternatives in terms of
CEMAT Consultants (P) Ltd. is undertaking potential environmental impacts, capital and
the Feasibility Study and Environment Impact operating costs, Environmental Management
Assessment of the Bharbhung Storage Plan and Mitigation measures, Identification
Hydropower Project including the Tatu RoR of Institutional needs to Implement EIA
Project located in the Dolpa District of Karnali Recommendations and Environmental
Province. The department of Electricity Monitoring and Auditing.
Development (DoED), Government of Nepal HCE is working as a local JV partner in this
is the Client of the project. project. All the field investigation study
The major scope of the Feasibility Study is being conducted by HCE. So far, HCE
includes the review of previous desk has completed the topographical study,
study, topographical survey and mapping, Geological Mapping, Geophysical and
hydrological studies, sediment studies, Geotechnical investigation along with regular
meteorological studies, geological and hydrological and sediment data collection
geotechnical field investigation, layout and at both Bharbhung and Tatu RoR Project.
design of Project components, construction HCE has also worked with NEWJEC and
planning, optimization study, cost estimates FICHTNER in optimizing the Dam Height of
and economic/financial of the project. the project, which is crucial as the project is
The study also covers the EIA study of high dam project with seasonal peaking. HCE
the project. The major scope of works for has also completed Scoping and ToR for the
the EIA Study includes Baseline study of Environmental Study of the project.
the existing environmental parameters
Hydro-Consult Engineering
MUGU K ARNALI
Hydropower Project (173 MW)
Mugu Karnali Hydropower Project is a Run- The scope of the study includes the
of-River Hydropower project located in Mugu finalization of the project layout, Feasibility
District of Karnali Province. Hydro-Consult Study and EIA of the project.
Engineering Ltd. has been awarded the At present HCE has completed the finalization
contract for the Feasibility Study and EIA of of the project layout and Draft Feasibility
Mugu Karnali HPP owned by Butwal Power Study Report. We are presently carrying out
Company Limited. the EIA of the project.
Type : Run-of-River 993.72 GWh Headrace tunnel : Horse and heights 170 m
Location : Mugu District, Headworks : Barrage with Shoe Shaped headrace Penstock : 4.5 m diameter
Karnali Province 4 radial gates of gate size tunnel of internal finish and length 407 m
8.0m (w) X 8.5m (h) with diameter 5.7m and 14.05 Km
Developer : Butwal Power length Powerhouse : Surface
Company three (3) frontal intakes of powerhouse of size 66.5m X
7.6m (w) X 5.0m (h) Surge shaft : 13.5 m dia and 18 m (LXB) housing four (4)
Design Discharge : 81.25 118.5m high vertical surge
m3/s Settling Basin : Three (3), vertical axis francis turbine
180 m long and 15.0 m wide shaft with 220 m long tailrace
Capacity : 173.45 MW settling basin with sediment Penstock tunnels & shafts : canal
Annual Estimated Energy : flushing system. Vertical Shafts of dia 6.0 m
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UPPER CHUW A
LURUP YA KHOL A
PROR Hydroelectric Project (103.00 MW)
Type : Peaking Run-of-River Undersluice : 1nos. 3.0 m width x Intake : Side Intake with 2 Orifice Headrace Tunnel : 901.0 m long.
Location : Humla District, Karnali 3.0 m height of Size 2.5 m width x 2.0m height D-Shaped 4.0m x 4.0m
Province Gravel Trap : 1nos. 15.0 m length x Undersluice : 1nos. 2.0 m width x Surge Shaft : 50 m long, 8.0m
Developer : Nepal Portfolio 17.5m width 3.0 m height dia.,Restricted Orifice, Circular
Energy Pvt. Ltd Approach Tunnel : 757.58m long, Gravel Trap : 1nos. 15.0 m length x concrete lined,
Design Discharge (Upper D-shaped 4.0m x 4.0m 17.5m width Penstock tunnel (Surge
Chuwa) : 31.20 m3/s Length of Approach tunnel after Approach Tunnel : 180 m long, intersection to outlet portal) :
bifurcation point- 74.84m D-shaped 4.0m x 4.0m 45.80m long, D-Shaped, 3.0m (w)
Design Discharge (Lurupya) : 7.02 x 3.0( H)
m3/2 Settling Basin : 2 Cavern, Length of Approach tunnel after
Underground Settling basin, 105 bifurcation point- 70.0m Penstock Pipe : 3.0m dia., 813.0m
Capacity : 103.00 MW long Surface penstock
m length, 15 m width Settling Basin : 2 Cavern,
Annual Estimated Energy : 575.33 Powerhouse : Surface
GWh Headrace Tunnel (Upper Chuwa Underground Settling basin, 50
waterways) : 2051.83m long, m length, 7.5 m width Powerhouse, 2 units, Vertical axis
Upper Chuwa Headworks and D-Shaped 4.0m x 4.0m Pelton Turbine
waterways layout Headrace Tunnel : 2512.75m long,
Lurupya Headworks and D-Shaped 2.5m x 2.5m Transmission Line : 220 kV
Diversion Type : Barrage With 3 waterways layout Double Circuit
radial gates Project Components after
Type / Length of weir : Free merging waterways from Upper Substation has not yet been
Intake : Side Intake with 3 Orifice flowing sloping glacis weir Chuwa and Lurupya finalized.
of Size 4.5 m width x 4.0m height
Hydro-Consult Engineering
DADAGAU-
KHALANGA BHERI
Hydropower Project (80.5 MW)
Type : Peaking Run of River Peaking Energy : 44.60 GWh Approach Culvert : Powerhouse : Surface, 3
Location : Jajarkot District, Dry Season Energy : 173.00 Concrete Box Culvert units, Vertical axis
Karnali Province GWh Settling Basin : 6 Bays, 120 m Francis turbine.
Client : Department of Wet Season Energy : 363.75 length, 15 m width and 8 m Transmission Line :
Electricity Development, GWh height 24 km
Government of Nepal. Annual Estimated Energy : Headrace Tunnel : Horse
Design Discharge : 141.28 581.35 GWh Shoe Shaped, 6500 m long
m3/s & 7.4 m Dia.
Dam/Weir : Gated Barrage
Capacity : 98.94 MW Structure Penstock Pipe : 3 Nos. with
Internal Dia of 5.0 m.
Net Head : 80 m Intake : Side Intake
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CHUW A KHOL A
PROR Hydroelectric Project (70.0 MW)
Type : Peaking Run of River Intake : Side Intake with 3 188.453m long, D-shaped Penstock Pipe : 2.5m dia.,
Location : Humla District, Orifice of Size 4.0 m width x 2.5m x 2.5m 734.09m long penstock
Karnali Province 4.0m height Settling Basin : 3 Cavern Powerhouse : Surface
Developer : Bizbell Energy Undersluice : 1nos. 3.0 m with 2 hoppers at each, Powerhouse, 2 units, Vertical
Pvt. Ltd. width x 3.0 m height Underground Settling basin, axis Pelton Turbine
Gravel Trap : 1nos. 10.0 m 107.8 m length, 13.3 m width Transmission Line (Capacity/
Design Discharge : 26.28m3/s
length x 17.0m width Headrace Tunnel : 5965m Length/Substation) : 220 kV
Capacity : 70.0 MW long, D-Shaped 4.4m x 4.4m Double Circuit
Approach Tunnel : 37.2m
Annual Estimated Energy : long, D-shaped 4.8m x 4.8m Surge Shaft : About 65 m Substation has not yet been
449.91 GWh long, 10.0m dia.,Restricted finalized
Approach tunnel after
Diversion Type : Barrage bifurcation point- Orifice, Circular concrete
With 3 radial gates lined, exposed at top
Hydro-Consult Engineering
HUML A KARNALI
Hydropower Project (61 MW)
Project Name: Joint venture (JV) of Hydro- and Project Evaluation which includes
Consult Engineering Limited (HCE), CEMAT Economic Evaluation, Financial analysis and
Consultants (P.) Limited (CEMAT), and Sensitivity Analysis.
Professional Network for Engineering Services The major scope of works for the EIA Study
(P.) Ltd (PNET) is undertaking the Feasibility includes Baseline study of the existing
and Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) environmental parameters in the impact zones,
Study of the Humla Karnali Hydropower Project. Impact analysis and quantification of loss of
Department of Electricity Development is the environmental services, Analysis of alternatives
client of the project. in terms of potential environmental impacts,
The major scope of works for the feasibility capital and operating costs, Environmental
study as per Terms of Reference (ToR); includes Management Plan and Mitigation measures,
Desk Study and Reconnaissance, Field Survey Identification of Institutional needs to
and Investigation, Topographical Survey, Implement EIA Recommendations and
Hydrological and meteorological Studies, Environmental Monitoring and Auditing.
Sediment Studies, Geological and Geo- At present, HCE has submitted the Draft
technical Investigation, Engineering Geological Report and Draft EIA Report for Feasibility
Mapping, Construction material survey and Study Report and EIA Report respectively and
testing, Geophysical Surveys (2D ERT Survey), is working on preparing the Final Reports for
Pre-feasibility survey of access and project road, respective studies, which are estimated to be
Walkover survey with GPS for alignment survey completed by February 2023.
of Transmission Line, Optimization Studies,
Project Layout and Design, Power Evacuation
Study, Construction Planning, Cost Estimates
Type : Run-of-River Dam/Weir : 34m long Overflow (longest tunnel), 3m in diameter Type, 10m diameter, 67m height
Location : Namkha Rural Concrete Ogee Weir Settling Basin : 3 Bays, Penstock Pipe : 491.36m long,
Municipality, Humla District, Intake : Side Intake with 4 Orifice Underground with Double 3.50m diameter
Karnali Province, Nepal of Size 3.0 m width x 4m height Hopper, Intermittent gravity Powerhouse : Surface 3 units of
Client : Department of Electricity Undersluice : 2 bays, each of size flushing, 90 m length, 12.3m Vertical Shaft Francis Turbine
Development (DoED) 3 m width, 4 m height width
Transmission Line
Design Discharge : 44.50 m3/s Gravel Trap : 4 nos. 9.5 m long, Headrace Tunnel : Inverted D 132 kV, 3.6 km Long, 31.6km to
4.5 m width Shaped Tunnel, 6941.65 m long, Proposed Switchyard of Humla
Capacity : 61 MW 5.5m in diameter
Approach Tunnel : 3 Inverted D Karnali Cascade (914 MW)
Annual Estimated Energy : Surge Tank : Simple Cylindrical
386.19 GWh Shaped Tunnels, 186.86 m long
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MISTRI KHOL A 2
Hydroelecrtic Project (25 MW)
Mistri Khola 2 HEP is a Cascade project was awarded on January, 2018. Based on
upstream Mistri Khola HEP in the Myagdi the scope of works, HCE has concluded the
district, identified and owned by Mountain overall layout studies, hydrological studies,
Energy Nepal Ltd. components optimization, engineering
HCE has been entrusted with the Feasibility geological mapping, feasibility level design,
Studies, Tender Document Preparation and installed capacity, cost and energy estimation
Detail Design of the Project and the Contract and financial and sensitivity analysis of the
project.
Type : Run of River weir), 30m Long long, 3.8m (W) x 2.55m (H) Surge Pipe : 122.20m Long
Project Location : Kaski Boulder lined weir, 72.5m Settling Basin : 3 Bays, Pipe with 2 down surge
District, Gandaki Province Long Intermittent Gravity chambers of length 70m &
Flushing, 65m length, 7.50m 60m, Upsurge chamber of
Developer : Vision Lumbini Intake : Side Intake with 3 42m with 2 branches of 27m
Urja Company Limited. Orifice of Size 3.8m width x width at bottom and varying
2.5m height at Top, 8.6-10.2m (H) Penstock Pipe : 306.50m
Design Discharge : 18 m3/s long and 2.5m dia.
Undersluice : 2 Bays, each of Headrace Pipe : 6082.5m
Capacity : 25 MW long, 2.80m, 2.65m & 2.50m Powerhouse : Sub-Surface, 2
size 2.5m x 2.5m
Annual Estimated Energy : Dia. Units, horizontal Axis Francis
145.66 GWh Gravel Trap : 2 nos. 8.5m long, Turbine
6.65m (B) x 9.0m(H) Connection Pipe : 677.40m
Weir : Free Overflow (ogee long, 2.4m Dia.
Approach Culvert : 443.5m
Hydro-Consult Engineering
MIDDLE T AMOR
BILL V ERIFICATION /
Middle Tamor Hydropower Project is a 73MW SBI Bank Ltd, Agricultural Development
Run-of-River type hydroelectric project Bank Ltd.
with an installed capacity of 73 MW located
in Phungling Municipality, Phaktanglung
Rural Municipality and Mikwa khola Rural The scope of work for this project is to verify
Municipality, Taplejung District, Nepal. the Interim Payment Certificates (IPC’s)
and final payment certificate issued for the
Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Limited Civil, Hydromechanical, Electromechanical,
of Shankha Park, Dumbarahi, Kathmandu Transmission line and Substation works,
is the owner of the Project. Loan financing and submit the disbursal report based on
of SMTHPL has been done by a consortium the validating IPC’s, photographs, progress
of Nepalese banks led by Nepal Investment report, clarifications provided by the employer
Bank Limited (referred to as “NIBL” or the and the site verification as well. HCE also
“lead bank”). The consortium of Nepalese undertakes the periodic site visit for progress
banks comprises of Nepal Investment Bank monitoring. Till date, HCEL has reviewed and
Limited (Lead bank) and NABIL Bank Limited verified 12 IPC’s (10 IPC’s of Main Civil Works
and GLOBAL IME Bank Limited (Co-lead and 2 IPC’s of Hydromechanical works.)
Banks), NMB Bank Ltd, Nepal Credit and
Commercial Bank Ltd, Laxmi Bank Ltd, Nepal
Type: Run-of-River Spillway/Undersluice: Inspection Tunnel: Length tunnel 6.5m Excavation dia)
Client: Sanima Middle Tamor Submerged with overflow 131.758 m dia 4.9m ( Common Surge Shaft: Vertical,
Hydropower Limited spillway (2@5m x 5m) Stretch) Underground circular section
Location: Taplejung, Nepal Intake: Submerged intake with 6 Inspection Tunnel I: Length (dome Type), 81.50m height,
openings of 4.75m (w) x 4m (h) 145.963 m, dia 4.9m (to SB inlet 16.40m dia
Capacity: 73 MW excluding common stretch)
Gravel Trap: Rectangular, RCC Penstock Pipe: 274.7 m length,
Gross Head: 132 m (continuous) 3 chambers. Inspection tunnel II: Length 18 mm to 36 mm thick
Design Discharge: 73.71 m3/sec Headrace Pipe: concrete 289.524m, dia 4.9m (to SB outlet Powerhouse: Semi Surface 4
encased steel pipe 264.5 m long, excluding common stretch) units of vertical axis Francis
Annual Estimated Energy :
429.17 GWh 4.5m Adit Tunnel: 301.562m length, Turbine
Setting Basin: Underground dia 4.9m Tailrace: RCC, rectangular culvert
Diversion Dam: Concrete Gravity
dam (ogee-profile) settling basin, 3 no of bay, 100m Headrace Tunnel: 3370.30 (up to (double chambered)
x 13m (L x B) outlet portal, inverted U shaped
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LOWER LIKHU
Hydropower Project (28.1 MW)
Lower Likhu Hydropower Project (LLHP) is based on authentic progress reports, IPCs,
a Run-of-River (RoR) type project located photographs, clarifications provided by the
in Likhu Tamakoshi Rural Municipality, of Employer and site verification as required.
Ramechhap district, of Bagmati Province and HCE also undertakes periodic field visits for
Likhu Rural Municipality, of Okhaldhunga progress monitoring and prepares the field
district in Province 1. The project is being visit report.
developed by Swet Ganga Hydropower & HCE has reviewed and verified 35 IPCs of
Construction Ltd. (SGHCL) which is also the Construction of Civil Works (Package-1), 2
Owner of this project. Laxmi Bank is the IPCs of Hydro-mechanical Works (Package-2)
lead of the consortium of banks/ FIs for loan and 1 IPC of Transmission Line (Package-4) to
financing of the project. date.
HCE’s scope of work for this project is to
verify the interim payment certificates (IPCs)
and final payment certificate issued for Civil,
hydro-mechanical, electro-mechanical,
and transmission line contracts of the
project and submit the disbursal report
Type : Run- of-River + Wet 139.89 GWh) long, 14 m (w) and 8.5 m (h) Penstock Pipe : 212.3m long
Location : Ramechhap and Weir : Free Overflow Headrace Pipe : 303.30m and 3.75m dia. followed by
Okhaldhunga Districts, Concrete weir, 53 m Long, long circular steel pipe, 37.9m long and 2.65m dia.
Bagmati Province and 6.0m (h) above river bed 3.75m dia. with 14mm Powerhouse : Surface, 2
Province 1 Intake : Side Intake with 4 thickness units, Vertical axis Francis
Developer : Swet Ganga Orifice of Size 3.5 m (w)x 2.8 Headrace Tunnel : D Shaped Turbine each rated capacity
Hydropower & Construction m (h) concrete lined, 4.9 m dia. & of 14.1MW
Limited Gravel Trap : 2 bays, each of 5049.56 m long (including 2 Tailrace : RCC Box Culvert,
Design Discharge : 29.75 size 11m long x 8.0m (w)x siphons, 3.75m dia. circular inside dimensions 4m (w) x
m3/s 6.4m deep steel pipe) 3.35m (h) and 209m length
Net Head : 119 m Undersluice : 2 bays, each of Rock Trap : 20m long, 3.2 m Transmission Line : 132 kV
size 6.0 m (w) x 6.0 m (h) (w), 1.2m (h) Single Circuit for 23 km
Capacity : 28.1 MW length
Settling Basin : 2 Bays, Surge Shaft : Circular, 65 m
Annual Estimated Energy : height, 12 m finished dia.
170.84 GWh (Dry 30.94 GWh Surface type, each 65 m
Hydro-Consult Engineering
DORDI KHOL A
Hydropower Project (27 MW)
Dordi Khola Hydropower Project is a Run-of- based on authentic progress reports, IPCs,
River type scheme with generating capacity photographs, clarifications provided by the
of 27 MW in the Lamjung District of Gandaki Employer and site verification as required.
Province. Himalayan Power Partner Limited HCE also undertakes periodic field visits for
(HPPL) is the developer of the project progress monitoring and prepares the field
whereas Prime Commercial Bank Limited is visit report.
the lead bank of the consortium of banks/ HCE has reviewed and verified 36 IPCs (16
financial institutions to raise the required IPCS of Civil Works, 8 IPCs of nominated
loan financing for the project. sub-contracted work of WCP and Penstock
HCE’s scope of work for this project is to alignment & 12 IPCs of Hydro-mechanical
verify the interim payment certificates (IPCs) Works) of Construction of Civil and Hydro-
and final payment certificate issued for Civil, mechanical Works (Package-2) and 26 IPCs
hydro-mechanical, electro-mechanical, of Construction of Underground Civil Works
and transmission line contracts of the (Package-3) to date.
project and submit the disbursal report
Type : Run-of-River Concrete weir, 41.2 m Long 8.5 m (w) and 8.0 m (h) and 2.3 m Dia.
Location : Lamjung District, Intake : Side Intake with 2 Headrace Tunnel : D Shaped Powerhouse : Surface, 3
Gandaki Province Orifice of Size 4.75 m (w)x Concrete lined, 3.3 m Dia. & units, Horizontal axis Francis
Developer : Himalayan 4.00 m (h) 2662 m long Turbine
Power Partner Limited. Undersluice : 2 bays, each of Headrace Pipe : 2.65 m Dia., Tailrace : RCC Box Culvert, 3.5
Design Discharge : 15.28 m3/s size 4.25 m (w) x 3.00 m (h) 3237 m long m (B) x 2.5 m (H) and 334 m
Feeder Pipe : 2 nos. Circular Surge Shaft : Restricted length
Capacity : 27 MW
steel pipe of 2.25 m Dia. with orifice type, 45 m height, 7 m Transmission Line : 132 kV
Annual Estimated Energy : length 131.30 m & 140.10 m Dia. (Main shaft) & 1.3 m Dia. Single Circuit for 1.2 km
142.32 GWh (Orifice) length
Settling Basin : 2 Bays,
Weir : Free Overflow Surface type, 60 m length, Penstock Pipe : 830.5 m long
2022
MEWA KHOL A
Hydropower Project (23 MW)
Mewa Khola Hydropower Project is a Run-of- geology, project layout & project component
River scheme located in Taplejung District parameters and review of the environmental
of Province 1. HCE has been awarded the and social aspect including the potential risk
contract for the Due Diligence study of the factors. Further, the review of the project cost
Mewa Khola Hydropower Project (MKHPP) estimate and annual energy estimate and
by the developer Union Mewa Hydro Ltd. in preparation of the due diligence report lies in
August 2022. Laxmi Bank Limited is the lead the scope of work.
bank of the consortium of banks/financial HCE has completed the due diligence study
institutions to raise the required loan for the of the Mewa Khola Hydropower Project
financing of the project. and submitted the Final Due Diligence
The major scope for this project is to review Study Report to Union Mewa Hydro Ltd. in
the project accessibility, hydrology & November 2022.
Type : Run-of-River 136.79 GWh zone and 6.5m width with Vertical Shaft : 267.56m
Location : Taplejung District, Weir : 12.0m (l) x 3.0m (h) conventional flushing Length
Province 01 concrete gravity weir Headrace Pipe : 1.3 m dia., Inclined Shaft : 500.03m
Developer : Union Mewa Intake : Side Intake, 2 gates 177.0m Length Length
Hydro Ltd. of size 1.0m (h) x 3.0m (w) Headrace Tunnel : 2.2m Penstock Pipe : 1.1m dia.,
Design Discharge : 3.15 m3/s Settling basin : Surface, (w) x 2.5m (h), D-shaped, Circular, 1381.56m Length
2 nos. of bay with 52.8m 3589.20m Length Powerhouse : Surface, 2
Gross Head : 901.74 m
length with 12.8m inlet Surge Shaft : 4.0m dia., units, horizontal axis Pelton
Capacity : 23MW transition Circular, 31.2m High Turbine
Annual Estimated Energy :
Hydro-Consult Engineering
MATHILL O
MAILUNG KHOL A
Jalvidhyut Aayojana (14.3 MW)
Type : Run-of-River Undersluice : 2 bays, each of Penstock Tunnel : 2. Vertical Shaft 02: Circular
Location : Rasuwa District, size 2.5m (B) x 3.00 m (H) 1. Horizontal Tunnel 01: with 2.25m diameter and
Bagmati Province Approach Canal : 2 bays, D-Shaped of size 2.5m x 2.5m 189.97m height
each of size 15.48m (L) x 1.1m and 151.57m length. Penstock Pipe : 1152.08 m
Developer : Mathillo Mailun
Khola Jalvidhyut Limited. (B) x 2.7 m (H) 2. Horizontal Tunnel 02: long and 1.2 m Dia.
Settling Basin : 2 Bays, D-Shaped of size 2.5m x 2.5m Powerhouse : Surface, 2
Design Discharge : 3.53 m3/s and 298.89 m length.
Surface type, 60 m length, 6 units, Horizontal axis Pelton
Capacity : 14.3 MW m width and 3.05 m height 3. Horizontal Tunnel 03: Turbine
Annual Estimated Energy : Headrace Tunnel : Inverted D-Shaped of size 2.5m x 2.5m Tailrace : RCC Box Culvert, 1.4
79.67 GWh D-Shaped Concrete lined, 2.8 and 227.47 m length. m (B) x 1.9 m (H) and 14.5 m
Weir : Boulder Lined m Dia. & 1736 m long Vertical Shaft : length
Intake : Side Intake with 2 Forebay : Underground, 1. Vertical Shaft 01: Circular Transmission Line : 132 kV
Orifice of Size 2.0 m width x Rectangular of size 46m (L) x with 2.25m diameter and Single Circuit for 11 km
1.3 m height 5m (B) x 8.3 m (H) 224.56m height length
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Summary
SN Type of Work No. of Projects Remarks
International Project (Completed)
Feasibility Study and/or Detailed
1. 4
Engineering Design
2. 1
Construction Supervision
Miscellaneous
3. 1
Construction Supervision
National Projects (Completed)
1. Feasibility Study 22
2. Detailed Engineering Design 28
3. Construction Supervision 10
4. Due Diligence 31
Environmental Impact Assessment/
5. 14
Environmental Studies
6. Bill Verification 9
7. Repair and Rehabilitation Works 13
8. Miscellaneous Works 18
International Project (Completed)
Feasibility Study and/or Detailed Engineering Design
Pakhtunkhwa Energy
Feasibility Study, Detailed Development District
Engineering Design and Preparation Organization (PEDO), Chitral,
2.
of Tender Documents for 495 MW Energy & Power Khyber
Kari Muskhur Hydropower Project Department Khyber Pakhtunkhwa
Pakhtunkhwa
1
Construction Supervision
Miscellaneous
Sindhupalchok
Balephi Hydropower Project (50 MW): Balephi Hydropower
3. district,
Pre – feasibility study Company Limited
Central Nepal
Manang
Preparation of Feasibility study Report of
Butwal Power District,
8. Manang Marsyangdi Hydropower
Company Ltd Gandaki
Project.
Province
Manang
Preparation of Feasibility study Report of
Butwal Power District,
9. Lower Manang Marsyangdi Hydropower
Company Ltd Gandaki
Project.
Province
Name of Projects and Short
SN Client Place of Work
Description
Dolakha
Khimti-2 Hydropower Project (48.8 MW): Peoples Energy
16. District,
Feasibility Review and Detail Design Limited
Central Nepal
Syangja
Adhi Khola Upgrading Project (9.4 MW): Butwal Power
21. district;
Feasibility, detail design and IEE study Company Limited
Western Nepal
Taplejung
Detailed Engineering Design of Mewa United Mewa Khola
4. District of
Khola HPP – Headworks (50 MW) Hydropower Pvt. Ltd.
Province 1
Myagdi
Nilgiri Khola
Detailed Engineering Design of Nilgiri District of
6. Hydropower
Khola I HPP- Headworks (38 MW) Gandaki
Company Ltd.
Province
Department of
Lower Hongu Khola Small Hydropower Electricity Solukhumbu
7. Project (30.3 MW): Detail design and Development (DoED), District,
Environmental Update Government of Nepal Central Nepal
(GoN)
Solukhumbu
8. Detail Design of Lower Hongu (30.2 MW) DoED, GoN
District
Lamjung
Detailed Design of Hidi Khola HPP (6.82 White Lotus Power District of
16.
MW) Limited. Gandaki
Province
Darchula
Nwa Gad Small Hydroelectric Project (1
20. Jal Urja Private Ltd District, Far
MW): Detailed engineering
Western Nepal
Dept of
TshoRolpa GLOF Risk Reduction Project:
Hydrology and
Undertook an evaluation of TshoRolpa,
Meteorology/
an unstable glacial lake located at 4500 Dolakha district,
24. Netherlands
m elevation. Prepared a detailed project Central Nepal
Development
proposal and then undertook a design-
Assistance
build contract to lower the lake level 3 m.
(NEDA)
Department of
26. Detail Design of Budhiganga SHP Electricity Bajura District
Development
Construction Supervision
Gorkha District
of Bagmati
Due Diligence Study of Super Trishuli Province and
2. Blue Energy Pvt. Ltd.
Hydropower Project (100 MW) Chitwan District
of Gandaki
Province
Taplejung
Middle Tamor Hydropower Project (73 Nepal Investment
4. District, Eastern
MW): Due Diligence Appraisal Bank Limited
Nepal
Myagdi District
Due Diligence Study of Myagdi Khola
5. Hydro Village Pvt Ltd of Gandaki
Hydropower Project (57.3 MW)
Province
Lamjung
Super Dordi Hydropower Project-Kha
6. Nabil Bank Limited District,
(49.6 MW): Due Diligence Appraisal
Western Nepal
Sindhupalchok
Upper Nyasim Hydropower Project (43 Sindhu Jwala
7. District, Central
MW): Due Diligence Appraisal Hydropower Limited
Nepal
Sankhuwasabha
Due Diligence Study of Isuwa Khola KBNR Isuwa Power
8. District of
PROR Cascade Project (40.1 MW) Limited
Province 1
Lamjung
Super Nyadi Hydropower Project (40
9. NMB Bank Limited District,
MW): Due Diligence Appraisal
Western Nepal
Nuwakot
Upper Trishuli 3B Hydropower Project
10. Nabil Bank Limited District, Central
(37 MW): Due Diligence Appraisal
Nepal
Makwanpur
Bagmati Small Hydropower Project (20 Mandu Hydropower
13. District, Central
MW): Due Diligence Appraisal Limited
Nepal
Lower Erkhuwa
14. DD of Lower Erkhuwa HPP (14.15 MW) Bhojpur District
Hydropower (P). Ltd.
Dailekh District,
Lohare Khola Hydroelectric Project (4.2
25. NMB Bank Limited Mid-Western
MW): Due Diligence Appraisal
Nepal
Dordi Gau
Peoples’ Hydropower Palika, Province
28. Due Diligence of Super Dordi HPP Kha
Company Ltd 4, Lamjung
District
Manang District,
Butwal Power
29. DD Lower Manag Marsyangdi Gandaki
Company
Province
Three Star
30. Due Diligence of Sapsup Khola SHP Khotang District
Hydropower Limited
Nyasim Khola Hydropower Project: Due
diligence study that includes field
survey, geological, hydrological and Butwal Power Sindhupalchok,
31.
socio-environmental study, conceptual Company Limited Central Nepal
design and drawings, costing, capacity
optimization and financial analysis.
Environmental Impact Assessment/ Environmental Studies
Lamjung and
Marsyangdi III Hydroelectric Project (42 Keton Hydropower Tanahun
1.
MW): Feasibility and IEE Study Company Pvt Ltd districts,
Western Nepal
Department of Sankhuwasabha
Sankhuwa Khola HPP Feasibility and
2. Electricity & Bhojpur
EIA (40 MW)
Development District
Name of Projects and Short
SN Client Place of Work
Description
Department of Sankhuwasabha
Sankhuwa-I Khola Hydropower Project
3. Electricity & Bhojpur
Feasibility and EIA (40 MW)
Development District
Department of
Inku Khola Small Hydropower Projects Eastern Nepal
5. Electricity
(20 MW): Feasibility study and EIA study Western Nepal
Development
Department of
Feasibility & IEE Study of Kawadi Khola Humla & Bajura
8. Electricity
HP (10MW) District
Development
Department of
Feasibility & IEE Study of Bheri Khola
12. Electricity Jumla District
HP
Development
Department of
13. Feasibility & IEE Study of Nyaurigad HP Electricity Jumla District
Development
Dolakha
Himalayan Urja District of
6.
Bill Verification of Upallo Khimti HP (12 Bikash Co Ltd. Bagmati
MW) Province
Dolakha
Himalayan Urja District of
7. Bill Verification of Upper Khimti (7 MW)
Bikash Co Ltd. Bagmati
Province
Paanchthar Power
9. Hewa Khola HP (14.9 MW) Paanchthar
Company Pvt. Ltd
Repair and Rehabilitation Works
Dolakha
Universal Power District of
6. Tallo Khare Rehabilitation Project
Company Ltd. Bagmati
Province
Syangja
Butwal Power District,
7. Andhikhola HPP Dam Repair
Company Gandaki
Province
Lamjung
Rehabilitation of Dordi-1 Hydropower Dordi Khola Jal Bidyut District of
8.
Project Company Ltd. Gandaki
Province
Butwal Power
10. Khudi Repair Works 2075 Lamjung
Company
Intermediate
Preparation of Civil Works Guidelines for Technology
14.
Micro-hydropower in Nepal Development Group
(ITDG)