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Upper Kaligandaki Hydroelectric Project

A 65 MW run-of-river project on the Kali Gandaki River in Myagdi, reported under construction in early 2025 as one of a cluster of about 11 hydropower projects building ~390 MW across the district.

Installed capacity

65 MW

Run-of-river

River / basin

Kali Gandaki

Gandaki basin

Location

Myagdi

Gandaki

Expected online

TBD

Under construction

Project timeline

Milestones & projected timeline

Key dates so far, with planned milestones marked. Future dates are targets from the developer or government and frequently shift.

  1. 2025

    Under construction

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 Upper Kaligandaki 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.