Devighat Hydropower Stationदेवीघाट
A 14.1 MW cascade plant of the Trishuli station, at Bidur, Nuwakot, using tailwater from Trishuli. Owned by NEA and commissioned in 1984.
Installed capacity
14 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Trishuli
Gandaki basin
Location
Nuwakot
Bagmati
Commissioned
1984
Operational
Milestones to commissioning
The route from construction to commercial operation.
- 1984
Commissioned
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Devighat Hydropower Station: key facts
Quick answers on capacity, river, developer, status and commissioning, drawn from the sourced data above.
What is the capacity of the Devighat Hydropower Station?+
The Devighat Hydropower Station has an installed capacity of 14 MW. It is a run-of-river hydropower scheme.
Which river is the Devighat Hydropower Station on?+
The project is on the Trishuli River, part of Nepal's Gandaki basin, in Nuwakot district, Bagmati Province.
Who is developing the Devighat Hydropower Station?+
The Devighat Hydropower Station is developed by Nepal Electricity Authority (government (nea)).
What is the status of the Devighat Hydropower Station?+
As of mid-2026 the project is operational.
When was the Devighat Hydropower Station commissioned?+
The Devighat Hydropower Station was commissioned in 1984.
Sources & data note
Figures for Devighat Hydropower Station are compiled from the sources below and cross-checked where possible. Status and projected dates reflect research as of mid-2026 and may change as the project progresses. The map location is an approximate dam-area estimate. Commentary is Amarnepal's own.