Dec 28, 2025
ERC Drafts Directive to Attract Investment in Reservoir-Based Hydropower
Kathmandu: The Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) has proposed determining the electricity purchase and sale rates (PPA) for hydropower projects with reservoirs at different rates, depending on the specific project. With the aim of attracting private sector investment in reservoir-based projects through flexible power purchase agreements, the Commission has published a draft directive, 2025…
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