Tag: Hydropower Projects
NEA Opens PPA for 5,000 MW Hydro Projects a Day After...
KATHMANDU, March 27: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to open the power purchase agreement (PPA) for 5,000 MW hydroelectric projects.
The NEA had put...
The Path to Sustainable Power: An Energy Roadmap
Endowed with enormous water resources, Nepal is making every effort to generate sufficient electricity to achieve the goal of development and prosperity. Electricity is...
Five Hydel Projects Commit to Addressing Local Community Demands
Galeswor (Myagdi), March 17: Five hydropower projects under construction in Raghuganga Rural Municipality have agreed to undertake the works under the corporate social responsibility.
The...
Adding 25,000 MW in a Decade: A Feasible Goal or a...
Kathmandu, Mar. 16: Nepal’s hydropower production has reached 3,400 MW in 114 years since the first power plant-- the 500-kilowatt Pharping Hydropower Project was built...
Six New Substations Underway in Kathmandu to Strengthen Power Supply
KATHMANDU, March 1: As urbanization increases, authorities are constructing six substations to ensure a sufficient, reliable, high-quality, and safe electricity supply in the Kathmandu...
Energy Entrepreneurs Advocate for Dedicated IPO Framework for Hydropower Companies
KATHMANDU: Energy entrepreneurs in Nepal have called for the Securities and Exchange Board of Nepal (SEBON) to introduce a separate procedure for issuing Initial...
VUCL Bypasses Investment Board and Regulatory Commission in Hydropower Project Investments
Projects above 200 MW fall under the jurisdiction of the Investment Board, but without informing the Board, investment proposals have been sought for the...
IPPAN Applauds Energy Roadmap, Seeks Policy Modernization
Kathmandu, Jan. 11: Independent Power Producers Association Nepal (IPPAN) has welcomed the decision of the government of Nepal to approve the ‘Energy Development Roadmap and...
Banks Commit Rs 26 Billion Investment for Two Hydropower Projects
The 49.95 MW Danakhola Hydropower Project, promoted by Lalu Pate Hydropower Company, secured Rs 9.96 billion in investments, with Rs 740 million of the...
Government Sets Sights on 28,500 MW with $46.5 Billion Power Plan
KATHMANDU, Jan 2: The government has approved an ‘Energy Development Roadmap and Working Guideline’ that talks about generating 28,500 MW of electricity in the...