Sagu Khola hydroelectric plant

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Sagu Khola hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Bigu Rural Municipality, Dolakha District, Bagmati Zone, Bagmati Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Sagu Khola hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner
Operating	2025	20 MW	3	Run-of-river	Himalayan Hydropower Pvt Ltd [100%]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Sagu Khola hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Bigu Rural Municipality, Dolakha District, Bagmati Zone, Bagmati Province, Nepal	Sagu River	27.7883, 86.0931 (exact)

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