Two hydropower projects completed on Rahughat River in Myagdi
Summary
Tundi Power Company has completed two hydropower projects with a combined 84 MW capacity on the Rahughat River in Myagdi, now connected to the national grid and generating electricity commercially.
Key Points
- Tundi Power Company completed two hydropower projects: Chimkhola–Rahughat–Mangale (35.5 MW) and Upper Rahughat (48.5 MW) on the Rahughat River in Myagdi.
- The projects cost approximately Rs 13 billion and have started commercial power generation connected to the national grid.
- Both are run-of-the-river projects completed within four years, capable of full capacity operation based on water availability.
- Additional hydropower projects in the basin, including Tulokhola and Upper Tulokhola, are already operational or nearing completion.
