Tag: IPPAN
Sudurpashchim holds 18,000 MW hydropower potential, but output remains below 1%
Kathmandu: Despite having vast hydropower potential with river basins such as the Mahakali, Seti, and Karnali, Sudurpashchim Province has been found to have extremely...
Sudurpashchim Holds High Hydropower Potential Amid Infrastructure and Policy Challenges
Kathmandu – Ganesh Karki, President of the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has stated that although Sudurpashchim Province holds immense potential for hydropower...
IPPAN Plans to Abolish Senior VP-to-President Automatic Succession
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) is preparing to remove the provision that automatically promotes the Senior Vice President to the position...
Reservoir-Based Hydropower Gets 50-Year License; Developers Demand Same for All Projects
Kathmandu: The government has decided to extend the generation license period for reservoir-based hydropower projects to 50 years.
The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and...
Government Forms High-Level Panels to Review Hydropower PPA and Licensing Policies
Kathmandu. The government has decided to proceed with Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and licensing matters only after receiving reports from newly formed high-level committees.
Minister...
Minister Shrestha: We Want to Move IPPAN Forward as a Partner...
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has stated that he wants to move forward with IPPAN—the umbrella organization of energy...
IPPAN Pushes for NEPSE Listing of Over NPR 2.2 Billion Founder...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has requested that the founder shares worth over NPR 2.2 billion of energy companies that issued...
IPPAN Welcomes Government’s 100-Point Plan, Expects Full Implementation
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has welcomed the new government’s 100-point governance reform action plan, stating that it supports overall...
1,200 Transformers on NEA’s Agenda to Tackle Electricity Shortage
Kathmandu. The possibility of an immediate end to the conflict between Israel-America and Iran appears slim. This war, which began on February 28, is...
Infrastructure and Energy Sector Progress Disappointing: Zero Implementation in 20 Points
Kathmandu. The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI), with a focus on infrastructure and energy development, has successfully concluded its flagship initiative, the “CNI Budget...
