List of Hydropower Project Affected by the Flood in Rasuwa and Nuwakot "Preliminary Status"
Heavy flooding in the region from the China side has impacted key hydroelectric assets across Rasuwa and Nuwakot districts. A total of 9 operational projects generating 359 MW of electricity and 5 under construction projects with a capacity of 394 MW are located across these two districts. The tables below outline the status and capacities of the major hydropower installations across Rasuwa and Nuwakot:
Major Hydropower Projects in Rasuwa District
|
S.N. |
Project |
Capacity |
Operational Status |
|
1 |
Upper Trishuli-1 |
216 MW |
Under Construction |
|
2 |
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project |
111 MW |
Operational |
|
3 |
Rasuwa-Bhotekoshi |
120 MW |
Under Construction |
|
4 |
Upper Mailung-A |
6.42 MW |
Under Construction |
|
5 |
Sanjen Khola |
78 MW |
Operational |
|
6 |
Mailung Khola |
5 MW |
Operational |
|
7 |
Langtang Khola |
20 MW |
Operational |
|
8 |
Chilime |
22 MW |
Operational |
|
To9tal Operational Hydropower |
5 Projects |
236 MW |
|
|
Total Under Construction Hydropower |
3 Projects |
342 MW |
Major Hydropower Projects in Nuwakot District
|
S.N. |
Project |
Capacity |
Operational Status |
|
1 |
Trishuli Hydropower Project |
24 MW |
Operational |
|
2 |
Devighat Hydropower Project |
14.1 MW |
Operational |
|
3 |
Upper Trishuli-3A |
60 MW |
Operational |
|
4 |
Upper Trishuli-3B |
37 MW |
Under Construction |
|
5 |
Middle Trishuli Ganga |
15.6 MW |
Under Construction |
|
6 |
Solar |
25 MW |
Operational |
|
|
Total Operational Hydropower |
4 Projects |
123 MW |
|
|
Total Under Construction Hydropower |
2 Projects |
52.6 MW |
