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OperationalCommissioned 2021

Singati Khola Hydropower Projectसिङ्गटी खोला

A 25 MW run-of-river plant on the Singati Khola (a Tama Koshi tributary) in north-eastern Dolakha, one of the 'Super Six' projects awarded to the private sector by national bidding. Built by Singati Hydro Energy Ltd, it was completed well ahead of its transmission line and was the first of the Super Six to reach the grid.

Installed capacity

25 MW

Run-of-river

River / basin

Singati Khola

Koshi basin

Location

Dolakha

Bagmati

Commissioned

2021

Operational

How it was built

Milestones to commissioning

The route from construction to commercial operation.

  1. 2010

    Generation licence received

  2. 8 Jul 2016

    Construction began

    Delayed six years by procedures and the 2015 earthquake

  3. 17 Jul 2021

    25 MW connected to the national grid

    First of the 'Super Six' projects to be energised

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 Singati 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.