logo

Hydropower Projects in Nepal's Protected Areas

Sector: Hydro • Location: Kathmandu, Nepal

Source: Mongabay

Project
Stalled

This project involves the development of hydropower infrastructure including dams and transmission lines within Nepal's natural protected areas. The projects contribute about 63% of Nepal's 2,991 MW installed hydroelectric capacity. The Supreme Court verdict in 2025 has scrapped a 2024 law permitting such projects in protected areas, causing delays and uncertainty for around 267 projects with an i

Project Information FAQ

Project Information

3 Q
The project “Hydropower Projects in Nepal's Protected Areas” is an infrastructure initiative in the Hydro sector, located in Kathmandu, Nepal. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Mongabay.

Want to explore the full details? View the full report

Participants

Sponsoring Agency

Obfuscated Data

Company

Obfuscated Data

Status

Original status

stalled

Taiyo status

Obfuscated Data

Taiyo last update

00-00-0000

Available timestamps

00-00-0000

Available timestamp type

Obfuscated Data

Contact

Contact name

Obfuscated Data

Phone

0000000000

Email

ObfuscatedData@email.com

Address

Obfuscated Data, Obfuscated data, obfuscated data, Obfuscated data

Description

Description

This project involves the development of hydropower infrastructure including dams and transmission lines within Nepal's natural protected areas. The projects contribute about 63% of Nepal's 2,991 MW installed hydroelectric capacity. The Supreme Court verdict in 2025 has scrapped a 2024 law permitting such projects in protected areas, causing delays and uncertainty for around 267 projects with an installed capacity of 25,000 MW, and additional projects under study.

Original sub-sector

Obfuscated

Original Currency

USD

Original budget

000000000000000

Procurement method

Obfuscated Data

Budget

000000000000000

Location

Region

Obfuscated

Country

Obfuscated

State

Obfuscated Data

County

Obfuscated

Location

Obfuscated Data, Obfuscated data, obfuscated data, Obfuscated data

Source

Source reliability

High

Data quality score

100%

Source

Obfuscated Data

URL

obfuscated_data,obfuscateddata.com

More Details

Project Type

Obfuscated Data

Article Published Date

Obfuscated Data