Tag: Hydropower

Tunnel Blasting Begins for 128 MW Tamor-Mewa Hydropower Project

Kathmandu — Spark Hydroelectric Company Limited has commenced tunnel excavation (tunnel blasting) works under the 128 MW Tamor–Mewa Hydroelectric Project. According to the company, the...

Upper Arun Hydropower Project Begins Tunnel Construction with First Successful Blast

Kathmandu: The 1,063.36 MW Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project, one of Nepal’s largest hydropower projects, has officially commenced tunnel construction. The first blast for a...

IPPAN Urges Immediate Reforms to Open Nepal’s Electricity Market to Private...

Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers' Association of Nepal (IPPAN) has called for the immediate implementation of the legal and regulatory framework necessary to allow...

IPPAN Urges Hydropower Developers to Issue Local Shares at Face Value

Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has stated that shares allocated to local residents directly affected by hydropower projects should be issued...

Budhiganga Hydropower Project Finally Takes Shape After 30 Years of Planning

Kathmandu – The 20 MW Budhiganga Hydropower Project, identified on the Budhiganga River, a tributary of the Seti River flowing through Sudurpashchim Province, has...

NPR 15 Billion Investment Powers Construction of 70 MW Dudhkoshi-2 Hydropower...

KATHMANDU – Infomerics Credit Rating has assigned a bank facility rating of NPR 10.812 billion to Dudhkoshi Hydropower Nepal Pvt. Ltd. (DHNPL), the developer...

Nepal Army to Invest Rs 97 Billion Soldiers’ Welfare Fund in...

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Army has announced plans to invest its Soldiers' Welfare Fund, worth approximately Rs 97 billion, in hydropower and solar energy projects....

Electricity Tariff Reduction Under Study as Govt Forms New Panel

KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has formed a study committee to explore reducing electricity tariffs in a bid to boost domestic consumption. Private-sector energy producers...

Energy Experts Advocate Umbrella Energy Act for Community Power Sector

KATHMANDU: Energy experts and stakeholders have stressed that the role played by community organizations in rural electrification, expanding access to clean energy, and empowering...

Construction of 28.3 MW Madhya Chameliya Hydropower Project to Begin in...

KATHMANDU: Another hydropower project is set to be constructed on the Chameliya River, established as the hydroelectric hub of Sudurpashchim Province. The 28.30-megawatt Madhya Chameliya...

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