Nepal Hydropower Projects Interactive Map

Comprehensive Visualization of Power Plants in Nepal

This interactive web map presents all licensed hydropower projects in Nepal, including run-of-river schemes, storage hydro, peaking run-of-river, and pumped storage projects. Data includes project capacity (MW), license boundaries, construction status, and developer information. Updated regularly with information from the Department of Electricity Development (DoED) and other official sources.

Map Features & Data Layers:

Interactive license boundary visualization for survey and construction
Project filtering by capacity, status, and river basin
Detailed information on each hydropower project in Nepal
Provincial and national statistics on power generation
Search functionality for specific projects, developers, or locations
Satellite hybrid base map for terrain analysis

Data Sources:

Department of Electricity Development (DoED), Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), Survey Department, and project developers. Co-ordinates transformed from Everest 1830 to WGS 1984 datum for accurate GIS mapping.

About the Developer

This GIS database and WebGIS platform was developed by Er. Binaya Basnet, Civil Engineer specializing in Hydrology/Hydraulics, Climate Resilience, and GIS/WebGIS technologies.