Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Projectमिस्त्री खोला
A 42 MW (3 × 14 MW) run-of-river plant on the Mistri Khola, a Kali Gandaki tributary in Annapurna Rural Municipality, Myagdi, developed by Mountain Energy Nepal. Connected to the grid in 2021 after delays from transmission-line works and COVID-19.
Installed capacity
42 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Mistri Khola
Gandaki basin
Location
Myagdi
Gandaki
Commissioned
2021
Operational
Milestones to commissioning
The route from construction to commercial operation.
- 13 Jun 2016
Construction began
- 2021
Connected to national grid
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Mistri Khola 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 Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project?+
The Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project has an installed capacity of 42 MW. It is a run-of-river hydropower scheme.
Which river is the Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project on?+
The project is on the Mistri Khola River, part of Nepal's Gandaki basin, in Myagdi district, Gandaki Province.
Who is developing the Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project?+
The Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project is developed by Mountain Energy Nepal Ltd (private (ipp)).
What is the status of the Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project?+
As of mid-2026 the project is operational.
When was the Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project commissioned?+
The Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project was commissioned in 2021.
Sources & data note
Figures for Mistri Khola 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.