United Modi Hydropower Ltd.

United Modi Hydropower Limited (NEPSE: UMHL) operates hydroelectric power generation facilities on the Modi Khola river in Parbat district, Nepal. The company's operational asset is the Lower Modi-1 hydropower project, a 10 megawatt run-of-river facility that achieved commercial operation in November 2012 and produces approximately 61.01 gigawatt-hours annually. United Modi Hydropower holds a 30-year Power Purchase Agreement with Nepal Electricity Authority at NPR 8.40 per kilowatt-hour. The company is also developing the Lower Modi-2 hydropower project, a 10.5 megawatt cascade facility, currently in design phase. The company was incorporated in 2007 as a private company and converted to public limited status in 2014. The company is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Key Facts

Installed capacity (Lower Modi-1)

10 MW run-of-river

Annual energy generation

61.01 GWh (Lower Modi-1)

Commercial operation date

November 24, 2012

Power Purchase Agreement

30-year PPA with NEA at NPR 8.40/kWh

Lower Modi-2 (planned)

10.5 MW cascade, design phase

River and location

Modi Khola, Parbat district, Gandaki Zone

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