Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project
A 57 MW run-of-river project on the Myagdi Khola in Myagdi. As of early 2025 tunnelling had started and the project was under construction, part of the cluster of ~11 projects building ~390 MW in the district.
Installed capacity
57 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Myagdi Khola
Gandaki basin
Location
Myagdi
Gandaki
Expected online
TBD
Under construction
Milestones & projected timeline
Key dates so far, with planned milestones marked. Future dates are targets from the developer or government and frequently shift.
- 2025
Tunnelling started (under construction)
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Myagdi 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 Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project?+
The Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project has an installed capacity of 57 MW. It is a run-of-river hydropower scheme.
Which river is the Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project on?+
The project is on the Myagdi Khola River, part of Nepal's Gandaki basin, in Myagdi district, Gandaki Province.
Who is developing the Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project?+
The Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project is developed by Private sector (IPP) (private (ipp)).
What is the status of the Myagdi Khola Hydroelectric Project?+
As of mid-2026 the project is under construction.
Sources & data note
Figures for Myagdi 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.