Tila-1 Hydroelectric Projectतिला-१
A proposed large project on the Tila River (a Karnali tributary) in Kalikot, Karnali. Originally envisaged at 440 MW, a 2017–18 GIS-based survey revised its expected output to about 300 MW. It received one of the largest generation licences awarded in 2018/19.
Installed capacity
300 MW
Reservoir
River / basin
Tila
Karnali basin
Location
Kalikot
Karnali
Expected online
TBD
Proposed / under development
Milestones & projected timeline
Key dates so far, with planned milestones marked. Future dates are targets from the developer or government and frequently shift.
- Originally envisaged at 440 MW
Capacity revised to ~300 MW after the 2017–18 survey
- 2018/19
Generation licence awarded
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Sources & data note
Figures for Tila-1 Hydroelectric 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.