Overview
Built for Nepal's winter evenings
A 6-hour daily pondage lets the plant store water overnight and release it at the evening peak, when the grid needs it most. Once complete, it will be the largest privately developed peaking plant in Nepal.
Construction progress
Milestones
Generation licence & PPA signed2079 Baisakh
Financial closure: NPR 32 billion (12-bank consortium)2080 Shrawan
Headrace tunnel breakthrough2082 Chaitra
Powerhouse electro-mechanical installationIn progress · 2083
Wet commissioning2084 Poush
Commercial operation2085 Baisakh (target)