LOWER ARUN HYDRO ELECTRIC PROJECT

Jan. 31, 2021

Government of Nepal has allotted 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project in Nepal to SJVN through competitive bidding.

About:

  • The Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project is located in Sankhuwasabha and Bhojpur Districts of Nepal.

  • On completion 679 MW Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project will generate 3561 million units of electricity per annum.

  • The Projects being developed by SJVN in Nepal would result in overall development and boost mutual economic growth in India & Nepal.

  • SJVN is already constructing 900 MW Arun 3 HEP in Nepal and 217km 400 kV associated transmission system. With addition of Lower Arun Hydro Electric Project to its kitty, SJVN portfolio now stands at 8960.5 MW.

Source : Outlook