Isuwa Khola hydroelectric plant

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Isuwa Khola hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Makalu Village, Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Zone, Province No. 1, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Isuwa Khola hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Construction	2027 (planned)	97 MW	Run-of-river	Dolakha Nirman Company Pvt Ltd [100%]	Isuwa Energy

Location

Table 2: Location details for Isuwa Khola hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Makalu Village, Sankhuwasabha District, Koshi Zone, Province No. 1, Nepal	Isuwa Khola River	27.5921, 87.2157 (approximate)

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