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Government Raises EIA Thresholds for Solar Projects to Match Hydropower Standards

Kathmandu, October 12, 2025 — The Government of Nepal has eased environmental assessment requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, raising the threshold for mandatory...

Investment Secured for 128-Megawatt Tamor-Mewa Hydropower Project in Taplejung

Taplejung, Oct. 11: Investment has been secured for the Tamor-Mewa Hydropower Project to be constructed in Taplejung. Investment has been arranged for the 128-megawatt project to...

Nepal to Highlight Climate Change Impacts at COP-30

KATHMANDU, Aug : Nepal is all set to put forth the issues of protection of the Himalayas along with climate finance, carbon trade, climate...

Green Energy Rising: Nepal’s Vision for a Sustainable Tomorrow

Nepal’s energy landscape is predominantly clean, with over 98% of its electricity generated from hydropower, making it one of the few countries with a...

Chinese-Built Hydropower Plant Produces 3 Billion kWh for Nepal

KATHMANDU, Aug. 9 (Xinhua) -- The Upper Marsyangdi A hydropower project funded and operated by a Chinese company in Nepal cumulatively generated 3 billion...

Minister Khadka Commends Private Efforts in Rural Electrification

Kathmandu, Aug. 6: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Dipak Khadka has praised the Solar Electric Manufacturers Association Nepal for its significant contribution...

Geppert Group Strengthens Commitment to Nepal’s Sustainable Hydropower Future

Kathmandu — On the occasion of the financial closure ceremony of the Middle Chamelia Hydroelectric Project, Guntram Geppert, CEO and owner of Austria-based Geppert...

Sagarmatha Sambaad: Stakeholders Unite to Boost Clean Energy Production

Kathmandu, May : Stakeholders have stressed increasing production of clean energy for sustainable electricity. Speakers of a session on 'Powering the future: Harnessing clean energy'...

Azerbaijan Encouraged to Invest in Nepal’s Renewable Energy

KATHMANDU: The Asian Institute of Diplomacy and International Affairs (AIDIA) has called on Azerbaijan to invest in Nepal’s hydropower sector. During a meeting with Mukhtar...

Environment Minister Yadav Meets Nepal PM to Discuss Clean Energy and...

KATHMANDU, May 16: India’s Environment Minister Bhupender Yadav on Friday called on Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli and discussed willingness to deepen ties...

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