1. Engineering Design Portfolio
Sunil BasnetSunil Basnet
Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Research and Development Group Pvt. Ltd.
Kathmandu, Nepal
Engineering Design Portfolio
Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Research and Development Group Pvt. Ltd.

2. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Project 1
2010- Rupse Khola Small Hydropower Project (4 MW)
Project
High Head Small Run-of- River type Hydropower Project with installed Capacity of 4 MW
Client
Research and Development Group (P). Ltd.
Personal Input to the Project
Review and detail hydrological study of the project
Preliminary Layout Planning of the project and optimization of layout
Hydraulic design of different components
Structural Design of various components
Preliminary drafting of Engineering Design drawings of different designed components of project
Assistance in preparation of final documents and drawings
Technical Features
Installed Capacity of 4 MW with Annual Energy Generation 22.07 GWhr
Turbine Discharge of 1 m3/s with gross head 489.7 m
About 1500 m long headrace conveyance system and 1120 m long penstock pipe
2 numbers of Pelton turbine
Environmental Restriction
to discharge the water back to natural course of river just upstream of famous Rupse
circuit
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River type Hydropower Project with installed Capacity of 4 MW
Preliminary drafting of Engineering Design drawings of different designed components of project
Rupse fall in Annapurna trekking
Famous Rupse fall

3. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Layout of Headwork's Area (
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Layout of Headwork's Area (Rupse Khola SHP)

4. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Forebay Tank (Rupse Khola SHP)
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5. Layout of Powerhouse Area (
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Layout of Powerhouse Area (Rupse Khola SHP)
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6. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Project 2
2010- Deumai Storage Project (30 MW)
Project
Medium Head Storage type Peaking Purposed Hydropower
Client
Himal Dolakha Hydropower Company
Personal Input to the Project
• Preliminary Layout Planning of the project and optimization of layout
• Hydraulic design of different components• Hydraulic design of different components
• Reservoir Simulation along with fixation of optimum rule curve
• Preliminary drafting of Engineering Design drawings of different designed components of project
• Assistance in preparation of final documents and drawings
Technical Features
• Installed Capacity of 30 MW with Peaking of 6 hours a day Annual Energy Generation 141.24
• Rated Turbine Discharge of 14.42 m3/s with gross head 245.73 m
• About 4.4 Km long headrace tunnel and 456 m long penstock pipe
• 2 numbers of Horizontal Francis turbine
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Peaking Purposed Hydropower Project with installed Capacity of 30 MW
Preliminary Layout Planning of the project and optimization of layout
Reservoir Simulation along with fixation of optimum rule curve
Preliminary drafting of Engineering Design drawings of different designed components of project
Assistance in preparation of final documents and drawings
Installed Capacity of 30 MW with Peaking of 6 hours a day Annual Energy Generation 141.24 GWhr
/s with gross head 245.73 m
About 4.4 Km long headrace tunnel and 456 m long penstock pipe

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11. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Project 3
2011- Upper Puwa Khola HP (3.0 MW) ,Ilam
Project
Medium Head Run-off type Hydropower Project with installed Capacity of 3.0 MW
Client
Joshi Hydropower Company Pvt. Ltd.
Personal Input to the Project
• Optimization of project layout and individual structures
• Detailed Hydraulic Design of different components of the project
• Calculation of individual headloss at each hydraulic component hence the overall cumulative
system
• Calculation of individual headloss at each hydraulic component hence the overall cumulative
system
• Structural Analysis of Cut and cover headrace conduit
• Drafting of Engineering drawings of different designed components of project
Technical Features
• Installed Capacity of 3 MW with Annual Energy Generation 18.07 GWhr
• Turbine Discharge of 2.37 m3/s combined from two streams with gross head 162.39 m
• About 3745 m long headrace conveyance system including both stream and 355 m long penstock pipe
• 2 numbers of Francis turbine
• Diverted Discharge from two streams mixed in common forebay and conveyed thereafter through penstock
pipe to common Powerhouse
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at each hydraulic component hence the overall cumulative headloss in theat each hydraulic component hence the overall cumulative headloss in the
/s combined from two streams with gross head 162.39 m
About 3745 m long headrace conveyance system including both stream and 355 m long penstock pipe
and conveyed thereafter through penstock

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Drawings CommonDrawings CommonDrawings CommonDrawings Common ForebayForebayForebayForebay along with photograph during constructionalong with photograph during constructionalong with photograph during constructionalong with photograph during construction
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along with photograph during constructionalong with photograph during constructionalong with photograph during constructionalong with photograph during construction

13. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Drawings Settling Basin (UpperDrawings Settling Basin (UpperDrawings Settling Basin (UpperDrawings Settling Basin (Upper PuwaPuwaPuwaPuwa SHP) with photograph during constructionSHP) with photograph during constructionSHP) with photograph during constructionSHP) with photograph during construction
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SHP) with photograph during constructionSHP) with photograph during constructionSHP) with photograph during constructionSHP) with photograph during construction

14. Sunil Basnet Hydraulic/Hydropower Engineer
Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)
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Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)Structural Design Spreadsheet of Box canal (with provision of Vehicle movement on top)
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