Nepal Aims for 30,000 MW of Hydropower by 2035

NEW DELHI--September 19, 2023--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas--According to Nepal's Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, the country has set an ambitious target of generating up to 30,000 megawatts (MW) of electricity by 2035. This comes in response to a growing demand for Nepal's hydropower in neighboring India and Bangladesh.

Industrial info is tracking 318 capital hydropower projects in Nepal, with an approximate capacity of 37,000 MW, worth US$69.86 billion. Subscribers to Industrial Info's Global Market Intelligence (GMI) Power Project Database can click here for a full list.

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