This article includes a list of power stations in Nepal. Background As of 4 March 2025, Nepal's total installed electricity capacity was 3421.956 megawatts (MW). This includes 3255.806 MW from hydropower, 106.74 MW from solar, 53.41 MW from thermal, and 6 MW from co-generation.
on 26 August 2026, a sudden huge flooding event in the Trishuli River valley caused damage to electricity generation, transmission, and distribution infrastructure, disrupting supplies in affected areas. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) said that 13 hydropower projects had been damaged, leaving hundreds of billions of rupees in damage. These included Rasuwagadi Hydropower Project, Chilime, Upper Trishuli 3A Hydropower Station, the Upper Trishuli 3B Hub 220 kV substation, Trishuli Hydropower Station, and Devighat Hydropower Station.
Hydroelectric stations
S/NName of stationProvinceLocationCapacity(MW)CommissionedOwnerRefs1Upper Tamakoshi ProjectBagmatiDolakha District456.0002021NEA2 Kaligandaki A Hydroelectric Power StationGandakiSyangja 144.000 2002 NEA 3Rasuwagadi Hydropower ProjectBagmatiRasuwa District111.0002024Chilime Hydropower Company Limited (CHPCL) and NEA4Solukhola Dudhkoshi Hydropower ProjectKoshiSolukhumbu86.0002023 ADSahas Urja Ltd5 Likhu -1 Bagmati Gumdel (Ramechhap District) 77.000 2024 Pan Himay Energy Ltd6 Middle Tamor Koshi Hangdeva, Khokling, Phurumbu, Sawadin (Taplejung) 73.000 2024 Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Ltd 7 Nilgiri Khola-II Cascade Project Gandaki Narchyang (Myagdi) 71.000 2024 Nilgirikhola Hydropower Company Limited8 Middle Marsyangdi Hydropower StationGandaki Lamjung District 70.000 2008 NEA9 Marsyangdi Hydropower Station Gandaki Tanahun 69.000 1989 NEA 10 Kulekhani I Bagmati Makwanpur 60.000 1982 NEA11 Khimti I Hydropower Plant Bagmati Dolkha 60.000 2000 Himal Power Ltd.12Upper Trishuli 3A Hydropower Station BagmatiRasuwa District 60.000 2019 NEA13 Likhu -2 Koshi Gumdel (Ramechhap) Chaulakharka (Waula) (Solukhumbu) 55.000 2023 Global Hydropower Associate Ltd14 Super Dordi Kha Hydropower Project Bagmati Dhodeni, Faleni (Lamjung) 54.000 2023 Peoples Hydropower Company Pvt. Ltd.15 Likhu-4 Bagmati Ragani, Pokli (Okhaldhunga) Saibu, Bijulikot,Naga Daha, Tilpung (Ramechhap) 52.400 2021 Green Ventures Ltd16 Likhu Khola 'A' Koshi Chaulakharka(Waula), Goli (Solukhumbu) 51.000 2022 Numbur Himalaya Hydropower Ltd 17 Upper Marsyangdi A Hydroelectric Station Gandaki Lamjung Marsyangdi Rural Municipality 50.000 2016 SSPC, Power China 18 Bhote Koshi Power Plant (Upper Bhote Koshi) Bagmati Sindhupalchowk 45.000 2001 Bhote Koshi Power Company Private Limited (BKPC) 19 Super Madi Gandaki Namarjung, Parche, Saimrang, Kalika (Kaski) 44.000 2023 Himal Hydro and General Construction Ltd.20 Sanjen Bagmati Chilime (Rasuwa) 42.500 2024 Sanjen Jalvidyut Co.21 Mristi Khola Gandaki Dana, Narchyang (Myagdi) 42.000 2021 Mountain Energy Nepal Limited 22 Upper Chameliya HP Sudurpashchim Tapoban, Latinath, Guljar, Sitaula (Darchula) 40.000 2023 Api Power Co. Ltd23 Upper Kalangad Karnali Dahabagar, Khiratadi (Bajhang) 38.460 2023 Sani Gad Hydro pvt. Ltd24 Nilgiri Khola Gandaki Narchyang (Myagdi) 38.000 2024 Nilgiri Khola Hydropower Company Pvt. Ltd. 25 Upper Balephi A Bagmati Golche, Pangtang, Dhumthang (Sindhupalchok) 36.000 2022 Balephi Hydropower Ltd.26 Kulekhani II Bagmati Makwanpur 32.000 1986 NEA 27 Chameliya Khola Hydropower Station Sudurpashchim Darchula 30.000 2018 NEA28 Nyadi Khola Gandaki Bahundada, Bhulbhule (Lamjung) 30.000 2022 Nyadi Hydropower Limited29 Lower Likhu Bagmati Tarkerabari, Yasam, Gamanamatar (Okhaldhunga)Bijulikot, Gothgau (Ramechhap) 28.100 2022 Swaita Ganga Hydropower and Construction Pvt. Ltd.30 Dordi Khola Gandaki Archalbot, Chiti, Dhodeni, Nauthar, Shree Banjyang, Udipur (Lamjung) 27.000 2022 Himalaya Power Partner Pvt. Ltd 31 Upper Madi Hydropower Station Gandaki Kaski District 25.000 2017 Madi Power Pvt Ltd.32Kabeli B1 Hydropower Station KoshiPanchthar District25.0002019 Arun Kabeli Power Limited33 Upper Dordi A HEP Gandaki Dhodeni, Faleni (Lamjung) 25.000 2022 Liberty Energy Hydropower Pvt. Ltd.34 Singati Khola Hydropower Project Bagmati Babare, Laduk, Lamidada (Dolakha) 25.000 2021 Singati Hydro Energy Pvt. Ltd.35 Seti Khola HPP Gandaki Ghachok, Machhapuchchhre, Purachaur, Sardikhola (Kaski) 25.000 2024 Vision Lumbini Urja Company Limited36 Trishuli Hydropower Station Bagmati Nuwakot 24.000 1967 NEA(Initially installed capacity was 21 MW, rehabilitated in 1995) 37Solu Hydropower Station KoshiSolukhumbu District23.5002020 Upper Solu Hydroelectric Company Pvt Ltd38 Upper Chaku A Bagmati Marbin, Fulpingkatti (Sindhupalchok) 22.200 2021 Shiva Sri Hydropower Pvt. Ltd39Lower Hewa Khola Hydropower Project KoshiPanchthar District22.1002013 Mountain Hydro Nepal Limited40 Mai Hydropower Station Koshi Illam 22.000 2014 Sanima Hydropower41 Chilime Hydropower Plant Bagmati Rasuwa 22.000 2003 Chilime Hydropower Company Ltd.42Bagmati Nadi Hydropower Station BagmatiMakawanpur District22.0002019 Mandu Hydropower Pvt. Ltd.43Lower Hewa Hydropower Station KoshiPanchthar District21.6002019 Mountain Hydro Nepal (P.) Ltd44 Lower Modi Khola Gandaki Durlung, Deurali, Ramja, Tilahar (Parbat) 20.000 2021 Modi Energy Pvt. Ltd 45 Upper Solu Khola HPP Koshi Beni, Salleri (Solukhumbu) 19.800 2023 Beni Hydropower Project46 Middle Modi Gandaki Deupurkot, Tilahar (Parbat) 18.000 2022 Middle Modi Hydropower Limited47 Kalanga Karnali Sunkuda, Khiratadi, Banjh (Bajhang) 15.330 2023 Kalanga Hydropower P Ltd48 Gandak Hydropower Station Lumbini Nawalparasi 15.000 1979 NEA 49Hewa Khola A Hydropower Station KoshiPanchthar District14.9002017 Panchthar Power Company Pvt. Ltd.50 Maya Khola Hydropower Project Bagmati Mamling, Madi Rambeni, Baneswor (Sankhuwasabha) 14.900 2023 Maya Khola Hydropower Company Ltd51 Modi Khola Hydroelectric Power Plant Gandaki Parbat 14.800 2000 NEA 52 Upper Sanjen Bagmati Chilime (Rasuwa) 14.800 2023 Sanjen Jalvidhyut Co53 Upper Mailun Khola Bagmati Gatlang, Haku, Dandagoun (Rasuwa) 14.300 2024 Upper Mailung Khola Hydropower Limited54 Devighat Hydropower Station Bagmati Nuwakot 14.100 1984 NEA 55 Ghar Khola Gandaki Shikha (Myagdi) 14.000 2023 Myagdi Hydropower Ltd.56 Kulekhani III Bagmati Makawanpur 14.000 2019 NEA Super Kabeli Khola A HEPKoshiTaplejung 13.5002024Snow River Ltd57 Madkyu Khola Hydropower Station Gandaki Kaski 13.000 2018 Silkes Hydropower Pvt. Ltd.