Upper Trishuli-1 hydropower project reaches key milestone with weir gate operation
Summary
The 216MW Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project in Rasuwa has advanced with the successful operation of its weir gate, aiming for completion by mid-2027.
Key Points
- The Upper Trishuli-1 Hydropower Project has reached a key milestone with the operation of its weir gate.
- The project capacity is 216MW and located in Rasuwa district, Nepal.
- South Korea is a key development partner supporting this project along with Nepal Water and Energy Development Company (NWEDC).
- The project is financed through a mix of debt and equity involving Asian Development Bank, Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank, and Korea Exim Bank.
