Tag: Hydropower Projects
Urgent Need to Improve Risk Assessment in Nepal’s Hydropower Sector
Hydropower projects in Nepal are at risk due to climate change.
The incidents in Bhairabkund and Rasuwa have exposed the lack of hydrological...
Nepal Achieves 3,878 MW in Installed Electricity Capacity
KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal’s installed capacity of electricity has reached 3,878 megawatts (MW), marking a major milestone in the country’s energy sector.
Minister for Energy,...
Hydropower Momentum Builds as Nepal Targets 8,498 MW Capacity
Developers of hydropower projects in Nepal stand to benefit greatly after IPPAN recently revealed that total investment is expected to exceed Rs 3 trillion...
Electricity Regulatory Commission Unveils Annual Program with PPA Revisions
Kathmandu — The Electricity Regulatory Commission has made public its annual plan and program for the upcoming fiscal year. The plan and program mention...
Unlocking Nepal’s Energy Future: The Role of Storage Projects
Nepal has made remarkable progress in expanding electricity generation capacity from 50 MW to 3,500 MW in 60 years. The private sector has played...
Government Approves Rs. 10 Billion Loan for NEA
Kathmandu, July : The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has received approval from the Ministry of Finance to take a short-term loan of Rs. 10...
Minister Khadka Emphasizes Focus on Large-Scale Hydropower
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has said the construction of large and reservoir-based hydropower projects is a priority for the...
Energy Developers Urge Withdrawal of ‘Take and Pay’ Provision Through Mass...
Kathmandu — Energy developers have sent an 'SMS' simultaneously to Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli, Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel, Energy Minister Deepak Khadka, and...
Hydroelectric Projects Generate Rs 1.73 Billion in Royalty
Kathmandu — By the month of mid May-June in the current fiscal year, a total of NPR 1.7381 billion has been collected in royalties...
Take and Pay’ will have no impact on the power purchase...
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Bishnu Paudel not to remove the "Take...
