SANJEN (UPPER) HYDROELECTRIC PROJECT
Sanjen Jalavidhyut Company Limited has developed the Sanjen (Upper) Hydroelectric Project of 14.8 MW capacity. The Project is located in Chilime VDC of Rasuwa District about 160 km north of Kathmandu. The Project scheme is of run-of-river type with daily peaking facility of 1 hour 10 minutes. It yields an annual energy output of 82.44 GWh, harnessing the available gross head of 161.3 m. The design discharge of the project at exceedance of Q40 is 11.07 m3/s. ChesCo has completed the Construction Supervision of this project. Also, ChesCo is providing services for supply of Technical Human Resources for Operation and maintenance of the project.