Tag: Hydropower Project
Revival of U.S. Investment in Nepal’s Energy: New Hydropower Project in...
Kathmandu — After a long interval, American investment has returned to Nepal’s hydropower sector. According to the Department of Industry, seven large investment commitments...
IPPAN Urges Government for Relief Package Including Customs Exemption and RCOD...
Kathmandu, Oct 9: The Association of Power Producers, Nepal (IPPAN) has demanded various relief packages for hydropower projects affected by floods.
At the meeting with...
Budhiganga Hydropower Project Faces Contract Delays
Achham — It has been nearly three decades since the study began for the 20-megawatt Budhiganga Hydropower Project, which was proposed to be constructed...
6 MW Lower Likhu Cascade Hydropower Project Underway in Okhaldhunga
Kathmandu — A 6-megawatt Lower Likhu Cascade Hydropower Project is set to be developed in Likhu Rural Municipality of Okhaldhunga district in Koshi Province.
The...
Technical Challenges in Connecting Rahughat Basin Hydropower to National Grid
Myagdi – Technically flawed transmission lines have been constructed to connect the electricity generated from four hydropower projects, which are in the final stages...
Chimkhola–Mangale–Rahughat Hydropower Project Ready for Test Production
May 1st, Myagdi – A 37.5-megawatt capacity hydropower project named Chimkhola–Mangale–Rahughat Hydropower Project has been constructed in Raghuganga Rural Municipality of Myagdi.
The project, promoted...
IPPAN demands removal of minimum charge provision in hydropower insurance
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged the Insurance Board to implement an earlier agreement with the Nepal Insurers’ Association...
Electricity Regulatory Commission to Streamline Hydropower Regulation Process
February 18, Kathmandu – Dr. Ram Prasad Dhital, Chairman of the Electricity Regulatory Commission, has stated that efforts are being made to simplify the...
IREDA Finalizes Joint Venture for Hydropower Expansion in Nepal
State-owned Ireda has finalised a joint venture agreement with SJVN, GMR Energy and the Nepal Electricity Authority to set up a 900 megawatt hydropower...
Upper Arun Hydropower Project’s Environmental Impact Assessment Approved
Kathmandu — The Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) of the Upper Arun Hydropower Project has been approved. The Ministry of Forests and Environment has prioritized...