Tag: Hydropower
IPPAN Urges Forest Minister to Reopen Five Hydropower Projects Halted by...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has called on Minister for Forests Gita Chaudhary to intervene after Langtang National Park directed a...
Nepal’s Electricity Access Reaches 99.1%, Power Exports Drive Strong Energy Growth
Kathmandu: Nepal has achieved significant progress in the energy sector this year. Currently, 99.1% of the population has access to electricity, which the government...
Nepal Urged to Diversify Energy Sources to Strengthen Long-Term Energy Security
KATHMANDU: Experts have called on the government to urgently prioritize energy security through diversification of energy sources and accelerated investment in electricity storage technologies,...
Audit Report Flags Missing Electricity Revenue from Rani Jamara Irrigation Project
Kathmandu: The Office of the Auditor General has suggested that the government make necessary arrangements after finding that there is no clear accounting of...
Shree Ram Janaki Hydro Proposes 35.15 MW Project on Apsuwa Khola
Kathmandu — Shree Ram Janaki Hydro Power Pvt. Ltd. is set to develop the 35.15 MW Upper Apsuwa Khola Hydropower Project in Koshi Province....
Tree-Cutting Order for Dadakhola–Rahughat Transmission Line Implemented After Two-Year Delay
Kathmandu: The Cabinet decision to allow the use of community and national forest areas for the 132 kV Dadakhola–Rahughat transmission line project under 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...
Energy Minister Directs Faster Expansion of Transmission Infrastructure
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that the situation in which generated electricity goes to waste due...
Upper Arun Hydropower Project Moves Ahead with Production Permit
Kathmandu: The 1,063 MW Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project, which is being developed by Upper Arun Hydro-Electric Limited, a subsidiary company of the Nepal Electricity...
Bhlon Panel Targets PPA Reform, Investment Security Through ‘IPPAN Vision 2029
Kathmandu: Election activities for the new leadership of the Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN) have intensified. As the new leadership is set to...
