Tag: hydropower investment
Only One of Seven Indian-Backed Hydropower Projects Under Construction in Nepal
Nepal's ambitious plan to export 10,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity to India over the next 10 years faces uncertainty as most major hydropower projects...
Jagdulla Hydropower Project: Powering Karnali’s Prosperity and Sustainable Development
Nepal is one of the countries rich in water resources. Thousands of rivers and streams originating in the Himalayas offer the country immense potential...
IPPAN Vice President Welcomes Government Plan to Open Cross-Border Electricity Trading...
Kathmandu: Narendra Ballav Pant, Vice President of the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has welcomed the government’s plan to involve the private sector...
Nepal’s Energy Sector Seeks Grid Reform, Greater Investment and Climate Resilience
Kathmandu: Mohan Dangi, president of the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged the government and the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) to review...
Investment Board Approves Rs 21.17 Billion for Two Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: The 68th meeting of the Investment Board Nepal, chaired by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, has decided to approve investments of more than Rs...
IPPAN Urges Special Relief Package for Bhote Koshi-Affected Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: Nepal’s private hydropower sector has urged the government to announce a special legal, financial, administrative, and regulatory package to support the reconstruction and...
Bhotekoshi Disaster Highlights Urgent Need for Climate-Resilient Hydropower
Kathmandu: Stakeholders have expressed serious concern over the growing risk of natural disasters in the Himalayan and hilly regions due to climate change and...
HIDCL Profit Drops 27%, Future Returns Depend on Hydropower Investments
Kathmandu: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL), which was established to invest in hydropower projects, reported a decline in profit in fiscal year...
Tila-1 Hydropower Project Secures Rs 44.55 Billion in Bank Financing
Kathmandu: Financial closure has been achieved for the 440-megawatt Tila-1 Hydropower Project to be developed in Kalikot. Various banks and financial institutions, led by...
Financial Closure Completed for 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Mountain Energy Limited has completed the financial closure for the 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project, which it plans to construct through its...
