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Under constructionExpected 2027

Isuwa Khola Hydropower Projectइसुवा खोला

A 97.2 MW peaking run-of-river project on the Isuwa Khola in Makalu Rural Municipality, Sankhuwasabha, developed by K.B.N.R Isuwa Power Ltd. Construction was about 65% complete by mid-2025.

Installed capacity

97 MW

Peaking run-of-river

River / basin

Isuwa Khola

Koshi basin

Location

Sankhuwasabha

Koshi

Expected online

2027

Under construction

Project timeline

Milestones & projected timeline

Key dates so far, with planned milestones marked. Future dates are targets from the developer or government and frequently shift.

  1. Jun 2025

    Reported ~65% construction progress

  2. 13 Feb 2027

    Revised commercial operation date (RCOD) target

On the map

Location

Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.

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Sources & data note

Figures for Isuwa Khola Hydropower Project are compiled from the sources below and cross-checked where possible. Status and projected dates reflect research as of mid-2026 and may change as the project progresses. The map location is an approximate dam-area estimate. Commentary is Amarnepal's own.