Nepal issues survey permits for 99 hydropower projects with 3,211 MW capacity

KATHMANDU: The Department of Electricity Development has issued survey licences to 99 hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 3,211 megawatts in the fiscal year 2025/26.

The department has also issued survey permits for seven solar energy projects with a total capacity of 311 megawatts during the same period.

For transmission line projects, survey licences […] ...