ADB highlights Nepal''s electrification success and sustainable energy
ADB-backed projects have brought clean energy to Nepal''s remote areas. In Rolpa, the village of Thabang is powered by a 150-kilowatt-peak solar mini-grid, enabling sustainable energy
Energy in Nepal
Consequently, in the absence of the energy grid reaching remote locations, most Nepali citizens have historically met their energy needs with biomass, human labor, imported kerosene, and/or traditional
Ongoing Projects
Piloting green hydrogen-based cooking in rural Nepal utilizing surplus energy of micro-hydro power plant. Empowering local women in Sal leaf plate production and modern beekeeping through
Nepal''s ambitious energy vision
Nepal plans to increase its installed electric power capacity to 11,769 MW by FY 2028-29, with further expansion to 28,500 MW by 2035. This will be further heightened to a per capita power
List of power stations in Nepal
As of 4 March 2025, Nepal''s total installed electricity capacity is 3421.956 megawatts (MW). This includes 3255.806 MW from hydropower, 106.74 MW from solar, 53.41 MW from thermal, and 6 MW
NEPAL ELECTRICITY AUTHORITY
Currently there are 2 under construction hydropower projects, eighteen (18) hydropower stations and two (2) thermal power plants under this directorate.
Nepal hydropower station breaks record for power generation in H1
The Upper Marsyangdi A Hydroelectric Project is the first power project funded and built by POWERCHINA in Nepal, with main construction commencing in early 2013 and commercial
260 Hydropower Projects in Construction Phase in Nepal
As of Ashad''s end 2082 BS, there are 260 hydro-power projects above 1 MW installed capacity that are under construction phase. They have received the construction license from
Securing Nepal''s Energy Future: A Blueprint for Reliable Electricity
Nepal stands on the cusp of an energy revolution. By optimizing its hydropower foundation, integrating PSH, solar with BESS, wind, and standalone storage, and modernizing its
Upper Marsyangdi Hydropower Nepal | Clean Energy Project
Discover Nepal''s Upper Marsyangdi Hydropower Project: 50 MW clean energy, 92,000+ tCO₂e reductions, CORSIA eligible, boosting climate resilience & SDGs.