Mandu Hydropower Begins Trial Production of Additional 10 MW at Bagmati Project

Wed, Mar 25, 2026 11:25 AM on Latest, NEPSE News,

Mandu Hydropower Limited has commenced trial production of an additional 10 MW capacity at its Bagmati Small Hydropower Project (22 MW). The newly constructed capacity was completed and connected to the national transmission line starting from Chaitra 10, 2082.

With this expansion, the project strengthens its contribution to Nepal’s power supply, marking a significant step in enhancing energy generation capacity.

Mandu Hydropower Limited was established on April 15, 2012. It is a hydro project with a capacity of 22MW of electricity generation. It is a joint project with Sichuan Hechuan Co. Ltd. (SHIC) in Chengdu, China. This Project is located at Bagmati River, IPA, Panchakanya VDC, Makwanpur District, Bagmati Zone, Nepal. This project has been successfully running for the last 2 years.