Lower Hewa Khola Hydropower Projectतल्लो हेवा खोला
A 22.1 MW run-of-river plant in Panchthar drawing on the Hewa and Pheme kholas, developed by Mountain Hydro Nepal Ltd (listed on NEPSE). It began generating in 2019.
Installed capacity
22 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Hewa Khola
Koshi basin
Location
Panchthar
Koshi
Commissioned
2019
Operational
Milestones to commissioning
The route from construction to commercial operation.
- 6 Aug 2019
Commercial operation began
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Sources & data note
Figures for Lower Hewa 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.