Uttar Ganga hydroelectric plant

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Uttar Ganga hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Gam Village, Rolpa District, Rapti Zone, Lumbini Province, Nepal.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Uttar Ganga hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Pre-construction	2031 (planned)	828 MW	4 x 101 MW; 4 x 105 MW	Conventional storage	Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)	Uttar Ganga Power CO LTD

Location

Table 2: Location details for Uttar Ganga hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gam Village, Rolpa District, Rapti Zone, Lumbini Province, Nepal	Uttar Ganga River	28.375, 82.9167 (approximate)

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