30MW Khani Khola hydropower project begins test generation

Summary

The 30-megawatt Khani Khola Hydropower Project in Dolakha has begun trial generation and is feeding electricity into Nepal’s national grid. Commercial production is scheduled to start on October 19 after 15 days of testing.

Key Points
  • The 30MW Khani Khola Hydropower Project has started trial generation in Dolakha district.
  • Electricity from the project is already being fed into Nepal’s national grid.
  • Commercial production is scheduled for October 19 after a 15-day testing period.
  • Construction had been delayed after floods on July 9, 2024, damaged the dam site.
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