Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Projectदूधकोशी-६
A proposed 171 MW project in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu Rural Municipality, Solukhumbu, on the Dudh Koshi, developed by Sagarmatha Hydropower Ltd.
Installed capacity
171 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Dudh Koshi
Koshi basin
Location
Solukhumbu
Koshi
Expected online
TBD
Proposed / under development
Milestones & projected timeline
Key dates so far, with planned milestones marked. Future dates are targets from the developer or government and frequently shift.
- Licensed
To be built in Khumbu Pasang Lhamu RM-3, Solukhumbu
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project: key facts
Quick answers on capacity, river, developer, status and commissioning, drawn from the sourced data above.
What is the capacity of the Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project?+
The Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project has an installed capacity of 171 MW. It is a run-of-river hydropower scheme.
Which river is the Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project on?+
The project is on the Dudh Koshi River, part of Nepal's Koshi basin, in Solukhumbu district, Koshi Province.
Who is developing the Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project?+
The Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project is developed by Sagarmatha Hydropower Ltd (private (ipp)).
What is the status of the Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project?+
As of mid-2026 the project is proposed / under development. Licensed / pre-construction
Sources & data note
Figures for Dudhkoshi-6 Hydroelectric Project 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.