Upper Irkhuwa Hydroelectric Project
A 14.5 MW run-of-river project on the Irkhuwa Khola in Bhojpur, Koshi Province, developed by Arati Power Company Ltd. It holds a generation licence and is listed as under construction in the Independent Power Producers' Association (IPPAN) register; detailed milestone dates are not yet published.
Installed capacity
15 MW
Run-of-river
River / basin
Irkhuwa Khola
Koshi basin
Location
Bhojpur
Koshi
Expected online
TBD
Under construction
Milestones & projected timeline
Key dates so far, with planned milestones marked. Future dates are targets from the developer or government and frequently shift.
- Licensed
Generation licence issued; listed as under construction (IPPAN register)
Location
Approximate dam-area location on OpenStreetMap — precise to the district and river reach, not the exact structure.
Sources & data note
Figures for Upper Irkhuwa 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.