Tag: Hydropower

Hydropower and the Cost of Capital – why does it matter?

A recent report by the International Energy Agency, ‘Reducing the Cost of Capital: Strategies to unlock clean energy investment in emerging and developing economies,’...

Nepal’s Journey to Exporting Energy

Hydropower is a cheap and sustainable source of energy with negligible environmental impacts. Despite having huge potential in hydropower, Nepal has been unable to...

Balancing Hydropower’s Potential with Environmental Imperatives: A Look at Nepal’s Dilemma

Nepal, landlocked amidst the towering Himalayas, boasts immense hydropower potential. As the country taps into this resource, building dams and generating electricity, its energy...

PM Prachanda Emphasizes Untapped Potential of Russia-Nepal Economic Partnership

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has said that Nepal and Russia have not yet realised the potential of economic partnership and connectivity so...

New York Makes Progress on Clean Energy Goals with Start of...

Sept 19 (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced the start of construction on the converter station of the Champlain Hudson...

Finance Minister Mahat: Nepal Has Imminent Potential for Hydropower and Tourism

KATHMANDU, Sept 12: Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat has said there is immense potential for hydropower and tourism in Nepal. At a seminar organized...

PM Prachanda Calls for Increased Private Investment to Achieve Middle-Income Status

Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda' has said that the improving investment climate in Nepal is the government's top priority. Addressing a programme on 12...

Nepal awaits India’s decision on hydropower trade, faces delay in approvals

Despite initialling a 25-year-long inter-governmental framework agreement on selling Nepal’s electricity to the southern neighbour, the agreement is yet to be signed. With India delaying...

The ten countries that produce the world’s cleanest electricity and Nepal...

Hydropower remains the dominant source of electricity across the world’s cleanest power grids, although wind, solar, geothermal and nuclear also play a role for...

Hydropower projects paid more then 3 billion royalty

Hydropower plants that have been completed and are in operation have paid more than 3 billion rupees in royalties to the government. In the...

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