Tag: IPPAN
Nepal–Korea Energy Seminar Held to Promote Private-Sector Collaboration
At the Nepal–Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar 2025, organized with the objective of expanding investment cooperation in the energy sector between Nepal and Korea, the...
BIN Power Summit 2025: Boosting Energy Investment Requires Policy Interventions
Experts have stated that policy interventions are necessary to increase investment in the energy sector at the South Asia (BIN) Power Summit 2025, held...
NEA Shifts Small Hydropower PPAs from ‘Take-and-Pay’ to ‘Take-or-Pay’ Policy
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority has decided to open the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for hydropower projects with capacities of up to 10 megawatts.
The...
13,000 MW Hydropower PPAs Frozen Amid Policy Uncertainty: IPPAN
KATHMANDU, Nov : The government, which has set a target of generating around 28,500 megawatts of electricity, has not been able to move forward...
Government’s Competitive PPA: A Leash on the Private Sector, a Game...
Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Kulman Ghising has initiated efforts to modernize the pricing system of the electricity purchase–sale agreement (PPA) for hydropower...
Ganesh Karki – Delays in Forest Access Hindering Nepal’s Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu. Ganesh Karki, president of the Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN), has said that serious problems have emerged in the construction of hydropower...
Nepal Must Ramp Up Electricity Production Amid Rising Indian Demand
Kathmandu — The President of the Independent Power Producers’ Association of Nepal (IPPAN), Ganesh Karki, said that the recent efforts being made to construct...
Ganesh Karki Urges Women-Friendly Policies to Boost Investment in Energy
Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) President Ganesh Karki has said that it is necessary to create an environment where women can invest in...
Energy Developers Raise Alarm Over Stalled IPOs in Hydropower Sector
Kathmandu — Energy developers have stated that even hydropower companies that meet the required standards have been unable to issue initial public offerings (IPOs),...
Nepal Prepares to Allow Private Sector Participation in Electricity Trade
Kathmandu — The government has initiated a process to allow the private sector to engage in electricity trading. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources,...














