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PPA Reopening for Projects up to 10 MW Still Stalled Despite Budget Announcement

Kathmandu: Despite the government’s decision to promote small-scale hydropower projects by reopening Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for projects of up to 10 MW, the policy has yet to be implemented. Through the budget announced on May 29, Finance Minister Swarnim Wagle had declared that PPAs for hydropower projects with capacities of up to 10 MW would be reopened immediately. However, nearly a…

Govt Commits Rs 2.63 Billion to Boost Clean Energy Sector

Kathmandu: The government has allocated Rs. 2.63 billion for the renewable energy and energy efficiency sector in the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27, prioritising off-grid electrification, clean cooking technologies, solar energy expansion, waste-to-energy projects, and green hydrogen development. Of the total allocation, Rs. 1.19 billion will be financed by the government of Nepal, while Rs. 1.43…

#AEPC #clean cooking technologies #green hydrogen development #Ministry of Energy #MSMEs #off-grid electrification #renewable energy projects #solar energy expansion #waste-to-energy projects #Water Resources and Irrigation

Government Opens PPAs for Hydropower Projects Below 10 MW

Kathmandu: The government has decided to open Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for hydropower projects with capacities below 10 MW in a bid to accelerate the development of small and medium-sized hydropower projects. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation believes that this move will encourage small investors and attract new investments into the hydropower sector. According to…

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New Energy Era in Nepal: Renewable Energy Law, Green Hydrogen Pilot Project on Fast Track

Kathmandu: Nepal has placed green hydrogen development among its national priorities as it takes a new strategic step toward clean energy transition and green industrialization. The government has announced budget allocation for the construction of a 2.5 MW pilot project in Hetauda to initiate commercial production of green hydrogen in the upcoming fiscal year 2026/27. On the occasion of World…

Nepal Highlights Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals at IRENA 16th Assembly

Kathmandu: The 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) officially began on January 11, 2026, in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Held under the main theme “Powering Humanity: Renewable Energy for Shared Prosperity,” the assembly is attended by more than 1,500 representatives from around 171 countries worldwide. At the assembly, a four-member…

#AEPC #biogas #clean cooking #clean energy transition #climate finance #Energy development #energy financing #Energy Innovation #Energy Skills #Global Energy Transition #Green Industrialization #Hydropower #international cooperation #IRENA Assembly 2026 #Nepal #renewable energy #Solar Energy #Sustainable Energy

AEPC Accelerates Nepal’s Clean Energy Access, Aiming for Carbon Neutral Future by 2045

Nepal’s commitment to clean and sustainable energy has taken a significant leap, with the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) achieving nationwide milestones in renewable energy deployment. Established in 2053 B.S. (1996 A.D.) under the Development Committee Act 2013, AEPC has evolved into the government’s central body driving rural electrification, energy efficiency, and climate-resilient…

Minister Ghising Highlights Measures to Raise Domestic Power Demand

Kathmandu, Nov 4 — Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development, Kulman Ghising, said that efforts are being made with high priority to improve the demand side so that the electricity produced can be consumed within the country. On the occasion of the 29th anniversary of the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre, Minister Ghising…

Solar power production in Kalikot

The solar power was produced with the joint investment of Chankheli Energy Pvt, the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), and rural municipality with the assistance of Nepal Electricity Authority. The production of 100-KW solar power has reached a final stage. The local level has aimed at producing solar power with the partnership of private sector as per government priority. Chankheli…

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