Super Ghalemdi Hydropower Project Construction Accelerates in Myagdi

Summary

The Super Ghalemdi Hydropower Project in Annapurna Rural Municipality, Myagdi, with a capacity of 9.14 MW, has accelerated its construction, including road excavation and staff accommodation, targeting completion in two years.

Key Points
  • Construction on the 9.14 MW Super Ghalemdi Hydropower Project in Myagdi has gained momentum with road access and staff housing underway.
  • The project involves a 5.5 km access road, a 4.2 km pipeline, and will drop water 420 meters to generate electricity.
  • The estimated cost is 1.8 billion rupees with loan-equity financing planned, including a 10% investment opportunity for locals.
  • Narchyang hosts multiple hydropower projects totaling 162 MW, with further projects under construction or preparation.
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