Kathmandu: India-based transformer manufacturer Kiran Power Rectification Services (KPRS) is significantly strengthening its footprint in the Himalayan power sector in Nepal. By expanding its manufacturing capabilities, leveraging in-house engineering excellence, and diversifying its product portfol...}
The floods and landslides on September 26-28, 2024 triggered by incessant rains have severely affected a number of hydropower plants across the country, causing a loss of billions of rupees to these power plants.
According to the Nepal National Disaster Risk Reduction and Managemen...}
New Delhi: Nepal's private hydropower development group, Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has urged Indian investors to invest in Nepal's energy sector. The group emphasized its commitment to forming strong, mutually beneficial partnerships during the India-Nepal...}
Kathmandu; One month remains for the 4th edition of the Himalayan Hydro Expo, and already 50 percent of the stalls have been booked. The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN), and Expo and Event Management Services have jointly started preparations to organize the expo on April...}
The history of Nepal's hydropower production spans 112 years, with significant progress occurring only after the active engagement of the private sector. In 2057 BS, the first privately invested project generated electricity, marking a turning point. In the 23 years since then, the private secto...}
Nestled amidst the majestic Himalayas, Nepal has not only captivated the world with its breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural tapestry but also harbors a hidden treasure trove – the immense potential of hydropower. In recent years, Nepal has embarked on a journey to unlock this potential,...}
Kathmandu; Sushil Pokharel, Vice-Chair of the International Hydropower Association (IHA), has expressed the commitment to transform Nepal into a prime destination for international investments in green energy, including hydropower. He conveyed this message during a felicitation program hosted by the...}
Kathmandu; The Independent Power Producers' Association Nepal (IPPAN) has called for amending the 'Electricity Bill 2023,' which aims to amend and consolidate Nepal's electricity laws.
While the tabled is under purview of the parliament, the IPPAN has urged to take forward a numbe...}
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has requested the government to ensure its notable efforts towards robust infrastructure construction, particularly focused on electricity transmission lines and substations over the next one decade.
Deputy Secretary...}
Kathmandu; While a number of hydropower projects have been struggling to conclude their financial closure, a government committee has recommended canceling the power purchase agreement (PPA) of all types of hydropower projects above 100 MW that have failed to find financial resources for the pa...}