Upper Myagdi-I is a 53.5MW hydro power project. It is planned on Myagdi Khola river/basin in Gandaki, Nepal. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project is being developed by Himalayan Infrastructure Fund and Upper Myagdi Hydropower. The project is currently owned by Upper Myagdi Hydropower.

Upper Myagdi-I is a run-of-river project. The gross head and net head of the project will be 196.7m and 184.42m respectively. The project is expected to generate 311.77 GWh of electricity.

The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 26.75MW nameplate capacity.

Development status

Post completion of the construction, the project is expected to get commissioned in 2026.

Power purchase agreement

The power generated from the project will be sold to Nepal Electricity Authority under a power purchase agreement.

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This content was updated on 11 November 2024

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This information is drawn from GlobalData’s Power Intelligence Center, which provides detailed profiles of over 170,000 active, planned and under construction power plants worldwide from announcement through to operation across all technologies and countries worldwide.