Rangit Dam

GPTKB entity

Properties (64)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Dam
gptkbp:affiliatedWith Improved due to project
gptkbp:built 1978
1984
6 years
Earthfill
gptkbp:climate Designed to withstand climate variations
gptkbp:community_engagement Involved local stakeholders
gptkbp:community_impact Local employment opportunities
gptkbp:community_involvement Local support for project
gptkbp:construction_cost Estimated $10 million
gptkbp:country gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Influenced by dam construction
gptkbp:debutYear 1975
gptkbp:electrification Located at the base
gptkbp:emergencyServices Flood management plan
Preparedness drills conducted
gptkbp:energyEfficiency Contributes to national energy security
gptkbp:engineType gptkb:Francis_turbine
gptkbp:environmental_impact Altered river ecosystem
Improved local economy
Affected local climate
gptkbp:environmentalProtection Implemented for environmental protection
Completed_before_construction
gptkbp:feedback Regularly collected from locals
gptkbp:fishSpecies Not implemented
gptkbp:funding Government and international loans
gptkbp:future_plans Conducted post-construction
Long-term benefits for community
gptkbp:geographicalFeature Connected to national grid
gptkbp:geologicalFeatures Conducted before construction
Designed for earthquakes
gptkbp:height 70 meters
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rangit Dam
gptkbp:is_a_source_of Irrigation
gptkbp:length 300 meters
gptkbp:lighting Yes
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nepal
gptkbp:maintenance Regular inspections
gptkbp:operational_status 20 MW
gptkbp:operator gptkb:Nepal_Electricity_Authority
gptkbp:owner Government of Nepal
Required for construction
gptkbp:productionCompany Nepal_Construction_Company
gptkbp:productionYears 100 GWh
gptkbp:project Managed_by_Nepal_Electricity_Authority
gptkbp:purpose Hydroelectric power generation
gptkbp:region Key energy source for region
gptkbp:regulatoryBody gptkb:Department_of_Electricity_Development
gptkbp:reservoir gptkb:Rangit_Reservoir
gptkbp:river gptkb:Rangit_River
gptkbp:safety_features Seepage monitoring
gptkbp:spillwayType Gated spillway
gptkbp:tourism Attracts visitors
gptkbp:type Embankment dam
gptkbp:waterManagement Conducted prior to construction
Continuous monitoring system
Managed for irrigation needs
gptkbp:waterQuality gptkb:Rangit_River
1.5 million cubic meters
Regular testing
For agriculture and domestic use
gptkbp:wildlife Habitat affected by dam
gptkbp:year 1985