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Mugu Karnali Storage hydroelectric plant

Vidhyut Utpadan CO LTD (VUCL) [100%]

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Storage
Development
Awaiting its first re-check against source

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Capacity
1,902 MW
Capital sought
Country
Nepal
Location
Hyanglung Village

About this project

1902 MW hydropower project in Nepal (pumped storage), at pre-construction stage. On the Karnali River. Owner: Vidhyut Utpadan CO LTD (VUCL) [100%]. Start year: 2034. Compiled from the Global Hydropower Tracker (Global Energy Monitor, March 2026 release); financial terms are not published and must be obtained from the developer.

Climate impact

Clean generation displaces grid power at 0.28 tCO₂/MWh. Generation estimated from capacity.

CO₂ avoided / yr

933,045 t

Over project life

23,326k t

Homes powered / yr

952,087

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Source: Global Hydropower Tracker — Global Energy Monitor

Last checked: · Last updated: 31 Aug 2026 · flagged stale, treat figures as historical until re-verified

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