Upper Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project: High-Head Power in the Himalayan Foothills

Overview The Upper Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project (UBHP) is a run-of-the-river hydropower plant situated in the Sindhupalchok District of central Nepal. Built on the Bhotekoshi River, a steep, glacier-fed tributary of the Sun Koshi River, this project is renowned for its high hydraulic head and significant contribution to Nepal’s private-sector-led electricity generation. Installed Capacity: 45 MW