What is the latest status of the project “Upper Arun Hydropower Project”?

The status recorded for “Upper Arun Hydropower Project” is pre-construction.

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “Upper Arun Hydropower Project”?

Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Upper Arun Hydropower Project”: government bodies (Government of Nepal, Nepal Electricity Authority).

Where can I verify the source and access all details for “Upper Arun Hydropower Project”?

This Taiyo project page references The Rising Nepal along with the original URL (https://risingnepaldaily.com/news/71791). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Upper Arun Hydropower Project

Sector: Road • Location: Nepal

Source: The Rising Nepal

Project

Pre-Construction

A semi-reservoir hydropower project in Nepal with ongoing pre-construction work including the construction of a 21-kilometre access road from the powerhouse site to the dam site. The government has prepared an investment modality to advance its construction through domestic financing such as NEA shares, energy bonds, and loans.

Status: Prospective
Sector: Road, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Location: Nepal
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: The Rising Nepal

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The project “Upper Arun Hydropower Project” is an infrastructure initiative in the Road sector, located in Nepal. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Rising Nepal.

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Original status	pre-construction
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Description	A semi-reservoir hydropower project in Nepal with ongoing pre-construction work including the construction of a 21-kilometre access road from the powerhouse site to the dam site. The government has prepared an investment modality to advance its construction through domestic financing such as NEA shares, energy bonds, and loans.
Original sector	Energy

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Nepal

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Source	The Rising Nepal
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Record type	Project
Sector	Road, Water Supply and Storage, Hydro, Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Article published date	2025-11-30

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