Tag: Electricity Generation

Solar Energy Expansion: Ambitious Goals with Infrastructure Hurdles

Kathmandu. The attraction towards solar energy in Nepal has been increasing rapidly. Although hydropower remains the main energy source, considering seasonal fluctuations and the...

Sunkoshi-3 Hydropower: Nepal-Bangladesh JV Set to Begin Construction

Kathmandu. The 683 MW Sunkoshi-3 reservoir-based hydropower project, identified on the border of Kavrepalanchok and Ramechhap, is now on a clear path toward construction....

Super Inkhu Khola Hydropower Project to Begin 24.41 MW Generation Within...

Kathmandu. The construction process of the 24.41-megawatt ‘Super Inkhu Khola Hydropower Project’ in Solukhumbu has been advanced. To generate electricity using the water of the...

Chilime Hydropower Expands with Chumchet Syar Khola Project

Kathmandu — The government has granted electricity generation permits to three additional hydropower projects. Under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, the Department...

Loan Agreement Signed for Lower Hewakhola Hydropower Project

Kathmandu - Investment has been secured for the Lower Hewakhola Hydropower Project. Two commercial banks are set to invest a loan of Rs 981.7...

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...

Solar Power Generation Capacity Increased: 50 MW in Hilly Areas, 40...

Kathmandu – The government has amended the “Environment Protection Regulations 2077” (2020) to increase the capacity of electricity generation projects using solar energy. Previously, solar...

Kulman Ghising Inspects Load Dispatch Centre, Reviews Power Supply Status

Kathmandu, 7 October – Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport Management, and Urban Development Kulman Ghising has inspected the...

Government Strategy Narrows Private Sector Role in Energy Expansion

According to the history of Nepal’s hydropower development, it appears that the entry of the private sector alone brought about a meaningful turning point....

Beyond Hydropower: Unlocking Nepal’s Geothermal Potential

Nepal’s hot water springs have great potential as a renewable geothermal energy source that generates low levels of greenhouse gases. While hydropower generation can...

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