Middle Tamor Hydropower Projectमध्य तमोर
A 73 MW run-of-river plant on the Tamor River in Taplejung, developed by Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Ltd (Sanima Group). Commercial operation began on 12 April 2024.
Installed capacity
73 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Tamor
Koshi basin
Location
Taplejung
Koshi
Commissioned
2024
Operational
Milestones to commissioning
The route from construction to commercial operation.
- 12 Apr 2024
Commercial operation began
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Middle Tamor 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 Middle Tamor Hydropower Project?+
The Middle Tamor Hydropower Project has an installed capacity of 73 MW. It is a run-of-river hydropower scheme.
Which river is the Middle Tamor Hydropower Project on?+
The project is on the Tamor River, part of Nepal's Koshi basin, in Taplejung district, Koshi Province.
Who is developing the Middle Tamor Hydropower Project?+
The Middle Tamor Hydropower Project is developed by Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Ltd (private (ipp)).
What is the status of the Middle Tamor Hydropower Project?+
As of mid-2026 the project is operational.
When was the Middle Tamor Hydropower Project commissioned?+
The Middle Tamor Hydropower Project was commissioned in 2024.
Sources & data note
Figures for Middle Tamor 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.