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Saidi Power Company Public Limited is a facility with a capacity of 0.99 GW (990 MW), officially operational since 2079/07/01 (18 October 2022).

  • Location: The plant is situated in Saitighatta, Machhapuchhre Rural Municipality 9, Kaski
  • Access: The site is accessible via newly constructed roads.
  • Powerhouse: The powerhouse operates with two [Turbine Type] turbines and a generator with a capacity of [Capacity] MW.
  • The intake, which directs water from the river into the penstocks, is [XXX] meters long and includes trash racks to prevent debris from entering the system, along with gates to control water flow.
  • Penstocks: The distance from the intake to the powerhouse is 3 kilometers. The penstocks have a diameter of [XXX] and are protected and covered to prevent damage from potential landslides.
  • Tailrace: The tailrace, which discharges water back into the river downstream, has a length of [XXX] meters. It is engineered to minimize erosion and environmental impact and includes fencing to prevent human and animal accidents.
  • Switchyard/Substation: The powerhouse is connected to the national grid via the Hemja Baskot Substation, located [XXX] kilometers from the site.
  • Automation: The plant is equipped with SCADA (Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition) systems for remote monitoring and control.
  • Community Impact: The company has a significant positive impact on the local community through employment generation, improvement of local infrastructure, and specific charity programs benefiting low-income residents in the area.