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Shah Consult International

(P.) Ltd.

Project No.: 1

Assignment Name:

Upper Bhote Koshi Hydroelectric Project
Country:

Nepal

Location within Country:

Sindhupalchowk District in Central Nepal.

Professional Staff provided by the Firm: 7

Name of Client:

Bhote Koshi Power Company Ltd., a joint venture of Himal International Power Corporation, Nepal, Harza Engineering Company International L.P., U.S.A., and Panda Energy International Inc., U.S.A
No. of Staff:

10

Address:

Tahachal, Kathmandu, Nepal.

Phone & Fax: +977-1-270027
No. of Staff-Months, duration of assignment:

35, 4 years

Start Date (Month/Year):

November, 1994
Completion Date (Month/Year):

On-going
Approximate value of Services (in Current US$):

55,000

Name of Associated Consultants (if any):

Harza Engineering Company International L.P.
No. of Months of Professional Staff provided by associated Consultants:

100

Name of Senior Staff (Project Director/Coordinator, Team Leader) involved and functions performed:

Mr. R.C. Chaudhary - GLOF Study of Bhote Koshi River Basin, Transmission Line Study

Dr. Sandip Shah - Geotechnical & Landslide Studies, Transmission Line & GLOF Studies

Dr. Sanjiv Shah - Landslide Study, Transmission Line Study, Building works

Ms. Poonam Shah - Building Works

Ms. M.S. Shrestha - Hydrology and GLOF Studies

Mr. J.M. Shrestha & Mr. P.B. Pradhan - Transmission Line Study

Dr. M.D. Joshi & Mr. R. Chaudhary - EIA of Transmission Line

Narrative Description of Project:

Run-of-the-river hydropower scheme with an installed capacity of 36 MW, 65 m long weir, surface desander, 3.3 km tunnel, underground surge tank, surface power house and 30 km long 132 kV transmission line.

Description of Actual Services provided by the Staff:

Project Definition Study and Detailed Engineering Stage:

Review and interpretation of the available geological, geotechnical and hydrological data, critical review of the proposed design of the various aspects of the project and recommendations for the detailed design phase (1994).

Landslide stabilization study to investigate the modes of possible mass movement, the possible effects on the project and means of stabilization of existing landslides in the project area (1995).
Transmission line study to define the physical characteristics and environmental impacts of the 132 kV transmission line to be constructed between the Project and the sub-station at Sun Koshi (1995).

Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding (GLOF) investigations in the Bhote Koshi River Basin (1996)

Planning, design and construction supervision of high school building, Youth Club, Pasture Development Center and V.D.C. Buildings at Jhirpu as part of ACRP of the Project (1996 - in progress).

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Assignment Name: Upper Bhote Koshi Hydroelectric Project		Country: Nepal
Location within Country: Sindhupalchowk District in Central Nepal.		Professional Staff provided by the Firm: 7
Name of Client: Bhote Koshi Power Company Ltd., a joint venture of Himal International Power Corporation, Nepal, Harza Engineering Company International L.P., U.S.A., and Panda Energy International Inc., U.S.A		No. of Staff: 10
Address: Tahachal, Kathmandu, Nepal. Phone & Fax: +977-1-270027		No. of Staff-Months, duration of assignment: 35, 4 years
Start Date (Month/Year): November, 1994	Completion Date (Month/Year): On-going	Approximate value of Services (in Current US$): 55,000
Name of Associated Consultants (if any): Harza Engineering Company International L.P.		No. of Months of Professional Staff provided by associated Consultants: 100
Name of Senior Staff (Project Director/Coordinator, Team Leader) involved and functions performed: Mr. R.C. Chaudhary - GLOF Study of Bhote Koshi River Basin, Transmission Line Study Dr. Sandip Shah - Geotechnical & Landslide Studies, Transmission Line & GLOF Studies Dr. Sanjiv Shah - Landslide Study, Transmission Line Study, Building works Ms. Poonam Shah - Building Works Ms. M.S. Shrestha - Hydrology and GLOF Studies Mr. J.M. Shrestha & Mr. P.B. Pradhan - Transmission Line Study Dr. M.D. Joshi & Mr. R. Chaudhary - EIA of Transmission Line
Narrative Description of Project: Run-of-the-river hydropower scheme with an installed capacity of 36 MW, 65 m long weir, surface desander, 3.3 km tunnel, underground surge tank, surface power house and 30 km long 132 kV transmission line.
Description of Actual Services provided by the Staff: Project Definition Study and Detailed Engineering Stage: Review and interpretation of the available geological, geotechnical and hydrological data, critical review of the proposed design of the various aspects of the project and recommendations for the detailed design phase (1994). Landslide stabilization study to investigate the modes of possible mass movement, the possible effects on the project and means of stabilization of existing landslides in the project area (1995). Transmission line study to define the physical characteristics and environmental impacts of the 132 kV transmission line to be constructed between the Project and the sub-station at Sun Koshi (1995). Glacial Lake Outburst Flooding (GLOF) investigations in the Bhote Koshi River Basin (1996) Planning, design and construction supervision of high school building, Youth Club, Pasture Development Center and V.D.C. Buildings at Jhirpu as part of ACRP of the Project (1996 - in progress).