Tag: Independent Power Producers’ Association
Budget Jolt: ‘Take-and-Pay’ Policy Rattles Nepal’s Energy Investors
Nepal’s energy sector, burgeoning due to private sector investment, faces shocks from a policy announced in the new budget—take and pay.
The Independent Power Producers...
IPPAN demands removal of minimum charge provision in hydropower insurance
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged the Insurance Board to implement an earlier agreement with the Nepal Insurers’ Association...
Private Sector Initiatives Boost Electricity Trade Expansion
For several years now, independent power producers have been advocating for the inclusion of private companies not only in electricity generation but also in...
Can Nepal harness its huge hydropower potential?
The government aims to produce over 28,000MW of electricity by 2035. But that requires massive resources.
As Nepal focusses on hydropower development to meet its...
Navigating Funding Hurdles Crucial for Nepal’s 28,000 MW Energy Plan
Government anticipates $46.5 billion will be required to meet the generation and transmission target set for 2035.
Even though the government aims to generate nearly...
NRB Governor’s Bold Proposition: Exporting Rs 130 Billion Worth of Power...
Kathmandu, Sept 19: Governor of the Nepal Rastra Bank (NRB), Maha Prasad Adhikari, has said the situation of trade deficit would end if power...
IPPs threaten to halt power generation
June 03, 2020
KATHMANDU: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has warned the government that it will stop generating electricity if the latter does...
IPPAN to ink agreements during Power Summit
November 19, 2019
Kathmandu: Independent Power Producers’ Association – Nepal (IPPAN) has said it will sign eight agreements with foreign firms and lender companies related...
IPPAN to organize 7th Power Summit in November
October 24, 2019
KATHMANDU: Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) is organizing the 7th Power Summit 2019 in Kathmandu on November 21-22.
Issuing a press statement,...
Electricity Regulatory Commission begins work to formulate directives
Jun 12, 2019
The newly formed Electricity Regulatory Commission has begun work to formulate directives to govern the electricity market. According to commission officials, it...
