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Project Title: Lower Modi I Hydroelectric Project

  • Task: Progress monitoring and verification of construction work

  • Capacity: 10 MW

  • Status: Completed

Salient features as per Project Description Report

1.    GENERAL

a. Project Location : Deopur,Bajung,Tilahar and Chuwa VDC, Parbat District
b. Development region : Western Development Region
d. Nearest highway : Pokhara- Baglung Highway

2. LOCATION (THE BOUNDARY POINTS OF THE PROJECT AREA):

Point Longitude Latitude
1 830 42’ 30” E 280 14’ 08” N
2 830 42’ 30” E 280 16’ 18” N
3 830 44’ 43” E 280 14’ 08” N
4 830 44’ 43” E 280 16’ 18” N

3.    HYDROLOGY

a. Catchment Area 560 km2
b. Design discharge 27.5 m3/s (from the provided study report)
c. 100 years flow 1070 m3/s (from the provided study report)
d. Downstream release

e. Modi Khola

40% Exceedence flow

90% Exceedence flow

10% of least mean monthly flow

27.5 m3/s

8.5 m3/s

4.    OTHER FEATURES (from study report)

a. Headworks
Weir
Type Free flow Concrete
Crest Elevation, m amsl

Length, m

Deck level

Number of gate at weir

Number of gate at undersluice

860

60

869

5

1

Intake
Number of opening 4
Width of opening, m 3.0
Height of opening, m 1.25
Gravel trap
Type

Number of bays

Hopper

2

L x B x H, m

Approach canal

L x B x H, m

9 x 8.75 x 4.7

114 x 4 x 3.3

Settling Basin
Numbers

L x B x H, m

Forebay

Shape

L x B x H, m

Normal operating   level, m amsl

Power culvert

L x B x H, m

2

120 x 15 x 7.5

Trapezoidal

15 x 20 x 4.47

862.70

150 x 3.8 x 3.8

b. Headrace tunnel
Shape Inverted D-shape
Length, m 4197.6
Size, m x m (concrete lined)

Size, m x m (shotcrete lined)

Invert level of tunnel intake

Invert lining thickness for shotcrete lined, mm

‘Invert lining thickness for concrete lined, mm

Adit 1

Shape

Length, m

Size, m x m

Adit 2

Shape

Length, m

Size, m x m

Adit 3

Shape

Length, m

Size, m x m

3.8 x 3.8

4.5 x 4.5

852.175m amsl

200.00

300.00

Inverted D- shape

388.2

4.5 x4.5

Inverted D- shape

241.00

4.5 x4.5

Inverted D- shape

58.22

4.5 x4.5

c. Surge tank
Diameter, m 12.0
Height, m 42.8
Invert level of surge tank, m amsl 840.20
Full supply level, m amsl

Maximum upsurge, m

Maximum down surge, m

862.15

877.46

843.20

d. Steel penstock pipe
Thickness of penstock, mm 14 to 16
Length, m 140.0
Average diameter, m 3.4
e. Vertical shaft
Length, m 63.0
Diameter, m 3.8
f. Power house
Elevation of access floor, m amsl 783.40
L x B, m 30.0 x 16
g. Tailrace
Length, m 293
L x B, m 4.0 x 3.8
h. Turbine
Type Francis (vertical axis)
Numbers 2
Turbine rated capacity 10.0 MW
i. Transmission line
Length, km 4.5 km at Modi Hydropower Plant S/S
Capacity, kV 132 kV, single circuit
4.    ENERGY
a. Design Discharge , m3/s 27.5
b. Gross Head, m 93.70
c. Installed capacity, MW 20
d. Gross Average Annual Energy, GWh 124.24
5.    Project development cost NPR 3,509,281,000 after financing
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