Phewa Hydropower Station
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| Fewa Hydroelectric Project | |
|---|---|
 Fewa dam on Fewa Lake | |
  Nepal | |
| Country | Nepal |
| Location | Phewa Lake, Pokhara Valley |
| Coordinates | 28°11′44″N 83°58′04″E / 28.1955°N 83.9677°E |
| Purpose | Hydroelectricity |
| Status | Operational |
| Opening date | 1969 |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Run-of-river |
| Coordinates | 28°11′45″N 83°58′04″E / 28.19577356480367°N 83.96791322293042°E |
| Installed capacity | 1 MW |
Phewa Hydropower Station, or Fewa Hydropower Station, is the first hydropower plant in the city of Pokhara, commissioned in 1969 AD. Water from Phewa Lake is directed to this powerplant to produce 1 Megawatt of electricity from 4 generators.[1][2]
References
[edit]- ^ Shrestha, S. H. (2004). Economic Geography of Nepal. Educational Publishing House.
- ^ "Nepal Electricity Authority, Generation Operation and Maintenance". 2020-06-16. Archived from the original on 2020-06-16. Retrieved 2020-07-02.
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