At a GlanceProgress
This report consists of implementation progress works of Upper Kabeli Hydro Power Project- 28.10 MW (UKHPP) being physically implemented by Peace Energy Company Pvt Ltd (PECL) in Taplejung District District of Eastern Region of Nepal. The progress report covers the physical and financial progress till end of 2023. All the pre-construction activities such as contractual agreements for civil construction and hydro mechanical, land purchase, construction power, full mobilization of civil contractor, construction of access roads has been completed comp building is under construction and will be completed within one month. Pre construction of civil structures as land development of head works, crusher industry and audit tunnel are full speed and almost completed. The project cost has been estimated of NPR 5,670 Million. Major Works Executed till end of 2023 are:
Construction of access road has been completed. Maintenance of access road has been carrying out regularly for smooth operation of vehicular movement from municipal road to different sites.
Under CSR program and environmental mitigation, PECL has developed and implemented a local trail scheme targeting the nearby villages of Powerhouse. The PECL has been providing financial as well as material support to schools, users’ committees and local agencies as and when required.
Crusher has been under mobilizing in the site and Land development has been developed for establishment of crusher machine at site of headworks.
Land development has been about completed for constructing of portal of audit tunnel. Necessary equipment of tunnel construction under procurement and delivered at site within a Poush , 2080.
Access road up to power house has been completed and land development has been started in PH.
Around 260 Ropani Land acquisition required for camp building and civil construction works has almost been completed.
Work has not been started in this sector. Planning of selecting of supplier has been going on and will be finalized within next six month.
Power Evacuation point of Dhungesanghu (As per PPA) at distant of 25 km from power house of the project has been shifting with the evacuation point in Amarpur at the distant of 15 KM. The process of shifting of power evacuation point has been completed at final stage.
Work has not been started in this sector. Planning of selecting of supplier has been going on and will be finalized within next six month.
Construction power has been installed at with three transformer from fidder line of NEA
Financial Closer of the project is under finalization stage with the lead of Machhapuchchhre Bank Ltd. Syndicated Loan Agreement with consortium bank is expected to be signed within Paush, 2080
Expenditure: Till the month of end of Marga 2080, the expenditure for implementation of UKHPP is 9.25% out of total Project cost (5,646.9 Million Revised Cost-4) till the end of 2023.