Ingwa Hydropower Resumes Partial Power Generation After Flood Damage
Summary
Ingwa Hydropower Limited has resumed partial electricity generation from its 9.7 MW Upper Ingwa Khola Small Hydropower Project after flood and landslide damage forced the plant to shut down. One of the project’s two generating units is back in operation following repair and maintenance work.
Key Points
- Ingwa Hydropower Limited resumed partial power generation from its 9.7 MW Upper Ingwa Khola Small Hydropower Project.
- The project had been shut down after severe floods and landslides caused by continuous rainfall damaged the intake, pipeline, powerhouse, and transmission line.
- Repair and maintenance work restored unit 1, which restarted at 7:17 PM on Shrawan 21, 2083.
- Electricity generation is now running from one of the project’s two generating units.