{"id":46254,"date":"2026-04-20T12:20:33","date_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/?p=46254"},"modified":"2026-04-20T12:20:33","modified_gmt":"2026-04-20T06:35:33","slug":"dudhkoshi-5-hydel-project-of-110-megawatts-to-be-developed","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/dudhkoshi-5-hydel-project-of-110-megawatts-to-be-developed\/","title":{"rendered":"Dudhkoshi-5 hydel project of 110 megawatts to be developed"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;\" class=\"sharethis-inline-share-buttons\" ><\/div><p>Kathmandu, April 20: The Dudhkoshi Hydropower Project-5 with a capacity of 110 megawatts is to be built in Dudhkoshi river in Solukhumbu district.<\/p>\n<p>As proposed by the developer, the project would be located at wards no. 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 in Mapya Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality.<\/p>\n<p>The Electricity Development Department has already granted approval to the developer, Independent Power Company Nepal, to make this the semi-reservoir based project.<br \/>\nThe environmental impact assessment report of the project for the run-of-the-river project was already completed but the supplementary report on environmental impact assessment for the semi-reservoir based project is also being prepared, it is said.<br \/>\nFor the project advancement, more than 2,450 trees from a community forest should be cleared.<\/p>\n<p>Once completed, the power generated from the project would be connected to the New Khimti Substation at Devitar, Dolakha.<\/p>\n<p>The total cost of the project is estimated to be more than Rs 19 billion and would be completed in five years, the developer said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Kathmandu, April 20: The Dudhkoshi Hydropower Project-5 with a capacity of 110 megawatts is to be built in Dudhkoshi river in Solukhumbu district. As proposed by the developer, the project would be located at wards no. 2, 3, 4, 6 and 7 in Mapya Dudhkoshi Rural Municipality. The Electricity Development Department has already granted approval [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":46255,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16,1,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46254","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-economy","category-main-news","category-national"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46254"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=46254"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46254\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":46256,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46254\/revisions\/46256"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46255"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=46254"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=46254"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nepalsamaj.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=46254"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}