Mugu Karnali Storage hydroelectric plant

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Mugu Karnali Storage hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Hyanglung Village, Mugu District, Karnali Zone, Karnali Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Mugu Karnali Storage hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner
Pre-construction	2031 (planned)	1902 MW	Pumped storage	Vidhyut Utpadan CO LTD (VUCL)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Mugu Karnali Storage hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Hyanglung Village, Mugu District, Karnali Zone, Karnali Province, Nepal	Karnali River	29.5424, 81.8037 (approximate)

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