Universal Power and Dordi to build two 48 MW hydropower projects in Solukhumbu

Bajarko Chirfar
Bajarko Chirfar
2082 Magh 19
Universal Power and Dordi to build two 48 MW hydropower projects in Solukhumbu

Universal Power Company is set to construct the Inkhu Khola Hydropower Project with a capacity of 24.22 MW, located in Sotang Rural Municipality-2 and Mapya Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality-7 of Solukhumbu. The project is expected to generate 146.62 GWh of electricity annually, with a construction cost of NPR 6.237 billion. The project’s Internal Rate of Return (IRR) is 12.39%, and the Return on Equity (ROE) is 18.74%.

Meanwhile, the Super Inkhu Khola Hydropower Project, with a capacity of 24.41 MW, is under construction in Mahakulung Rural Municipality-1 and Khumbu Pasanglhamu Rural Municipality-1. This project is being developed by Dordi Khola Hydropower Company and is expected to produce 143.04 GWh annually. The total project cost is NPR 4.943 billion, with an IRR of 13.89% and ROE of 21.90%.

This article was originally published on https://bajarkochirfar.com. Translated with the help of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.

 

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