Tag: hydropower policy
Reservoir Hydropower in Nepal: Analysis and Suggestions for Directive 2026
In assessing the relevance and necessity of reservoir-based projects in Nepal, the following points should be taken into primary consideration:
1. The conceptualization and construction...
Modi River Faces Crisis as Hydropower Projects Violate Water Release Norms
Hydropower projects are causing a serious crisis in the Modi River of Parbat district because they are not releasing water in accordance with legal...
New Directive Introduced to Promote Reservoir-Based Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu. The government has issued a new directive to systematize and make investment-friendly the buying and selling of electricity produced from reservoir-based hydropower projects....
Currents of Power: Nepal’s Hydropower Surge Threatens Fish Population
With massive unmet energy demands the potential revenue of electricity exports, Nepal has rapidly expanded its hydropower production. But environmental safeguards are flouted and...








