Upper Maiwa hydroelectric plant

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Upper Maiwa hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Sanghu Village, Taplejung District, Province No. 1, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Upper Maiwa hydroelectric plant

Status	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner
Pre-construction	18 MW	Run-of-river	Jaya Kumar Limbu [100%]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Upper Maiwa hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Sanghu Village, Taplejung District, Taplejung District, Province No. 1, Nepal	Maiwa Khola River	27.3856, 87.535 (approximate)

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