Maya Khola Hydropower Projectमाया खोला
A 14.9 MW run-of-river plant on the Maya Khola in Sankhuwasabha, developed by Maya Khola Hydropower Company Ltd. It was originally licensed as a 5 MW scheme and later redesigned to 14.9 MW.
Installed capacity
15 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Maya Khola
Koshi basin
Location
Sankhuwasabha
Koshi
Commissioned
2023
Operational
Milestones to commissioning
The route from construction to commercial operation.
- Designed at 5 MW
Capacity later revised up to 14.9 MW
- 2023
Commissioned and generating to the grid
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Sources & data note
Figures for Maya 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.