Tag: Energy Investment
IPPAN Urges Government to Amend Laws, Guarantee 50-Year Hydropower Licenses
KATHMANDU: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted a comprehensive set of reform proposals to the government aimed at protecting private-sector investment...
Himalayan Green Energy Expo 2027 to Expand Focus Beyond Hydropower
Kathmandu: The Himalayan Green Energy Expo 2027, aimed at bringing together Nepal’s energy sector development, investment, technology, and innovation under one platform, will be...
Rs 1.37 Billion Loan Secured for 30 MW Dhalkebar-2 Solar Project
Kathmandu: Everest Bank and Nepal SBI Bank have agreed to provide loans worth Rs 1.368 billion for the 30 MW Dhalkebar-2 Solar Power Project...
IPPAN Urges Investment Board to Ease Rules for Large Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has urged the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) to introduce policy and procedural reforms to facilitate investment...
IPPAN Urges Rabi Lamichhane to Introduce New Electricity Bill, Open PPAs...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has called for the introduction of a new Electricity Bill that would make the private sector...
Nepal Army to Invest Rs 97 Billion Soldiers’ Welfare Fund in...
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Army has announced plans to invest its Soldiers' Welfare Fund, worth approximately Rs 97 billion, in hydropower and solar energy projects....
Hydropower Projects Exceeding 12,000 MW Granted Generation Licences
Kathmandu: Nepal's Department of Electricity Development (DoED) has completed 32 years of service and entered its 33rd year of operation. The department, which operates...
Annapurna Emerges as Hydropower Hub Amid Rapid Transformation and Environmental Concerns
KATHMANDU: Annapurna Rural Municipality has been gradually establishing itself as Nepal’s emerging “hydropower hub” over the past decade. With rivers such as the Kaligandaki,...
Minister Shrestha: Energy Sector Prepared to Drive Economic Transformation
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has claimed that the energy sector has been established as a prime basis...
Ghunsa Khola Hydropower Project Moves Toward Construction as EPC Contract Award...
Kathmandu: The long-delayed Ghunsa Khola Hydropower Project, which had remained stalled for years in studies, promoter changes, and procurement procedures, has finally shown signs...














