Marsyangdi Besi hydroelectric plant

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Other names: Marsyangdi Bensi

Marsyangdi Besi hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Besisahar Municipality, Lamjung District, Gandaki Zone, Gandaki Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Marsyangdi Besi hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Owner	Operator
Construction	2026	50 MW	2 x 25 MW	API Power CO Pvt Ltd	Shree Divya Jyoti Hydropower

Location

Table 2: Location details for Marsyangdi Besi hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Besisahar Municipality, Lamjung District, Gandaki Zone, Gandaki Province, Nepal	Marsyangdi River	28.2333, 84.3826 (approximate)

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