Indrawati III Hydropower Projectइन्द्रावती-३
A 7.5 MW run-of-river plant on the Indrawati River in Sindhupalchok, developed by National Hydropower Company Ltd. In operation since 1999 and one of Nepal's early publicly listed IPP plants.
Installed capacity
7.5 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Indrawati
Koshi basin
Location
Sindhupalchok
Bagmati
Commissioned
1999
Operational
Milestones to commissioning
The route from construction to commercial operation.
- 1999
Commissioned
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Indrawati III Hydropower Project: key facts
Quick answers on capacity, river, developer, status and commissioning, drawn from the sourced data above.
What is the capacity of the Indrawati III Hydropower Project?+
The Indrawati III Hydropower Project has an installed capacity of 7.5 MW. It is a run-of-river hydropower scheme.
Which river is the Indrawati III Hydropower Project on?+
The project is on the Indrawati River, part of Nepal's Koshi basin, in Sindhupalchok district, Bagmati Province.
Who is developing the Indrawati III Hydropower Project?+
The Indrawati III Hydropower Project is developed by National Hydropower Company Ltd (private (ipp)).
What is the status of the Indrawati III Hydropower Project?+
As of mid-2026 the project is operational.
When was the Indrawati III Hydropower Project commissioned?+
The Indrawati III Hydropower Project was commissioned in 1999.
Sources & data note
Figures for Indrawati III Hydropower 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.