Kathmandu: Minister of Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has announced preparations to table the 'Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Bill 2080' in the parliament within a month. He made this announcement during the 27th anniversary of Alternative Energy Prom...}
1. National Context
Nepal’s clean energy transition plans and pathway are widely recognized as being the key driver to the nation’s future green economic growth. The largest available renewable energy resource is hydropower, with a potential of approximately 83,000 MW, while econo...}
Kathmandu; NMB Bank Limited and Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC)/Central Renewable Energy Fund (CREF) has signed an agreement for Loan Loss Guarantee under Sustainable Energy Challenge Fund for financing in Renewable Energy sector in Madhesh, Lumbini and Karnali Provinces.
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Stakeholders have emphasised the importance of adopting energy-efficient appliances to reduce the cost of production and make the country’s economy competitive. They said enhancing energy efficiency was like generating power and urged one and all to focus on using energy-efficient technologies...}
Kathmandu; Green Climate Fund (GCF) has approved a fund of 6 billion rupees to Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) for the proposal on Mitigating GHG emission through modern, efficient and climate friendly lean cooking solutions (CCS). This will help promotion of clean cooking solutions by mo...}