Tatopani Hydropower Station
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Official nameTatopani Hydropower Project
CountryNepal
PurposePower
| Tatopani Hydropower Station | |
|---|---|
  Tatopani Hydropower Station Location of Tatopani Hydropower Station in Nepal | |
| Official name | Tatopani Hydropower Project |
| Country | Nepal |
| Coordinates | 28°31′31″N 83°39′30″E / 28.52528°N 83.65833°E |
| Purpose | Power |
| Status | Operational |
| Owner | Nepal Electricity Authority |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity |
| Impounds | Tatopani River |
| Power Station | |
| Coordinates | 28°32′00″N 83°40′07″E / 28.53333°N 83.66861°E |
| Commission date | 2051-12-06 BS |
| Type | Run-of-the-river |
| Installed capacity | 2.0 MW |
Tatopani Hydropower Station (Nepali: तातोपानी जलविद्युत आयोजना) is a run-of-river hydroelectric plant located in Annapurna Rural Municipality, Myagdi-4, Tatopani, Myagdi District of Nepal.[1] The flow from Tatopani River is used to generate 2.0 MW of electricity. The plant is owned and developed by the government-owned Nepal Electricity Authority. The plant started generating electricity since 2051-12-06 BS.[2] The generation license will expire in 2101-11-30 BS.[2]
The power station is connected to the national grid by a 33 kV transmission line.[3]
It is the first hydropower project in Myagdi district.[4]
