For the people of Jhumsa, electricity isn’t just about powering homes—it’s about empowerment, progress, and opportunity. The Jhumsa Khola III Micro Hydro Project has now taken a giant leap forward by integrating into Nepal’s national electricity grid, marking a turning point for the community. With a capacity of 68 kilowatts (kW), this locally managed initiative […]
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The Nepal Renewable Energy Programme (NREP) hosted a Learning Sharing Programme in Kathmandu, marking a significant milestone as the programme nears its completion on March 31, 2025. Bringing together government officials, development partners, private sector stakeholders, financial institutions, and renewable energy experts, the event served as a platform to reflect on NREP’s achievements, share valuable […]
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By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP Galaxy Packaging stands as a prominent name in the packaging industry, supplying to some of Nepal’s most well-known brands. Like many industries, it had long relied on diesel generators to meet its energy needs—until recently. Recognizing the rising costs and environmental impact of fossil fuels, Galaxy Packaging made a […]
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By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP With the dedicated efforts of the Nepal Renewable Energy Programme, more than 75 individuals across the country have been trained in electric cooktop repair and maintenance. This initiative, carried out in partnership with various Micro Finance Institutions (MFIs), is a crucial step toward making a real difference in people’s […]
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Hari Shankar Sah, 42, has been running the “Jeet Shankhar” hotel at the busy Birgunj bus park for the past 20 years and has employed 7 individuals through his enterprise. Over the years, he relied on charcoal and Liquid Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders to cook meals, but the rising cost of LPG, at Rs.1900 per […]
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By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP In the rural landscapes of Nepal, where farming heavily depends on erratic monsoon rains, the introduction of solar irrigation pumps is revolutionizing agricultural practices. This transformation is particularly impactful for returnee migrant workers like Mr. Ram Pratap Sahani and Mrs. Binita Kumari Sahani, residents of Ishworpur in Sarlahi. Their […]
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By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP Saras Beverages has tapped into the sun’s energy to manufacture its best-selling beverage, Red Bull. Situated in the southern plains of the country in Nawalpur, the company has installed a cutting-edge rooftop solar system with a capacity of 514.80 kWp. Partnering with Gham Urja Pvt. Ltd. under the Renewable […]
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By: Regeena Regmi, Communication Specialist, NREP The Jagadamba Tea Processing Pvt. Ltd, Jhapa is using Solar Energy to brew its success. With support from Government of Nepal’s Sustainable Energy Challenge Fund (SECF), Simple Energy Pvt. Ltd has installed a Solar Roof Top System of 600.60 kWp at Jagadamba Tea in Renewable Energy Service Company […]
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