828 MW Uttarganga Reservoir Hydropower project moves ahead after years of delay
▸ Part of: Nepal's Hydropower Ambitions Face Seasonal Generation Challenges
The 828 MW Uttarganga Reservoir Hydropower Project in Baglung has moved forward after years of delay, with an estimated cost of US$1.08 billion. Developed by Uttarganga Power Company Limited, a subsidiary of Nepal Electricity Authority, the project aims to begin electricity generation within a decade to address winter power shortages. The project involves constructing a 200-meter-high dam and underground powerhouses, with commercial generation targeted by 2035.
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