Salient Features
Mathillo Gaddi Gad Hydroelectric Project
Purbichauki Rural Municipality of Doti District |
29o16’41” N and 29o17’30” N |
81o03’25” E and 81 o05’30” E |
Run-of-the-river
105 m
Catchment area | : | 51.35 km2 | |
Maximum design flood (Q100) | : | 199 m3/s | |
Probable maximum flood (Q1000) | : | 370 m3/s | |
Mean monthly flow | : | 2.02 m3/s |
Type of weir | : | Free gravity flow weir | |
Length of weir | : | 13 m | |
Weir height | : | 2 m | |
Weir crest elevation | : | 1021 masl | |
Highest Flood level | : | 1034.980 masl | |
Undersluice Size(2 Nos) | : | 2.50m x 2 m | |
Undersluice crest elevation | : | 1028.60 masl |
Intake type | : | Side intake, orifice type | |
Dimension | : | 3.6m x 0.9m (W x H) | |
Orifice invert level | : | 1030.10 masl |
Type | : | Surface | |
Length of approach canal | : | 8m | |
Size of Canal | : | 2m x 1.10m | |
Total length of settling basin | : | 50 m | |
Particle size to be settled | : | 0.2 mm | |
Size of uniform section | : | 36 m x 5m | |
No. of bays | : | 1 |
Shape | : | Circular pipe (Dia = 1.1-0.975 m) | |
Length | : | 1550 m |
Type | : | Circular MS pipe | |
Internal diameter | : | 0.975-0.6m | |
Length | : | 172m |
Steel type | : | Q235/IS2062 E250/Equivalent | |
Length | : | 450m | |
Diameter | : | 0.975-0.69 m | |
Thickness | : | 6 mm |
Type | : | Surface with 2 nos of Francis turbine | |
Size | : | 25m x 14m x 10.2 m (L x B x H) | |
Turbine axis elevation | : | 928.0 masl |
Length | : | 15 m | |
Shape | : | Rectangular | |
Dimension (B x H) | : | 1.4 m x 1.0 m |
Type and Nos of Units | : | Horizontal Francis / 2 Nos | |
Speed | : | 750 rpm | |
Capacity | : | 2 x 775 MW | |
Design discharge | : | 2.02 m3/s |
Type | : | Synchronouos, 3-phase | |
| Specification | : | 50 Hz, 0.8 power factor, 1000 kVA x 2 Nos. |
Gross head | : | 105 m | |
Net head at design discharge | : | 96.06 m | |
Installed capacity | : | 1550 kW | |
Efficiency | : | 91%, 97% and 99% (turbine, generator and | |
Dry energy | : | 1.52 GWh/yr | |
Wet energy | : | 6.95 GWh/yr | |
Total energy | : | 8.48 GWh/yr |
Existing 33 kV Location | : | Sanagaun | |
Length | : | 280m | |
Voltage | : | 33 kV |
Road Head | : | Sajhghat | |
| Length | : | 2 km from Sajhghat( Approx.) |