Tag: Hydropower Projects
DoED Issues Survey Licenses to 99 Hydropower Projects in FY 2025/26
KATHMANDU, July 21: The Department of Electricity Development issued survey permits to 99 hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 3,211 MW during the...
India Tightens Explosives Import Rules, Disrupting Nepal’s Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu – Imports of explosives into Nepal have been disrupted after India imposed stricter conditions for issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for explosive material...
Government’s 100-Point Agenda: Major Energy Reforms from License Overhaul to Power...
Kathmandu: The government says it has made significant progress under its 100-point governance reform agenda by prioritizing the energy sector as a key driver...
NEA Directs PPA-Signed Energy Projects to Submit Progress Reports Within Seven...
Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has directed promoter companies of hydropower and solar energy projects that have already signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)...
Koshi Province Generates 901 MW from Operational Energy Projects
Kathmandu, June 19: The total electricity generation capacity of operational energy projects in Koshi Province has reached 901 megawatts.
According to the semi-annual report on...
DoED Defines Royalty Distribution Model for Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: The government has clarified the basis and framework for the distribution of royalties generated from hydropower projects and has urged relevant agencies and...
Government Targets 5,335 MW Installed Power Capacity Next Fiscal Year
Kathmandu: The government has set a target of increasing the country's total installed electricity generation capacity to 5,335 MW by the end of the...
38 Hydropower Projects Facing License Cancellation Over Lack of Progress
Kathmandu: A high-level committee has recommended that the government revoke the licenses of 38 hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 1,388 MW that...
Chilime Awaits PPA, Financial Closure for New Hydropower Ventures
Kathmandu — Chilime Hydropower Company Limited, one of Nepal’s leading hydropower developers, is preparing to further expand its generation capacity by launching the construction...
Nepal’s Power Demand Reaches 2,380 MW Amid Ongoing Dry Season
Kathmandu: Amid the dry season, electricity demand in Nepal has reached a high point. According to details made public by the Nepal Electricity Authority...
