'A waste of time and money': Why are EIAs so ineffective in Nepal?
Nepal's environment ministry is struggling to ensure environmental safeguards with EIAs, while developers complain of unnecessary red tape
Stay updated with breaking news from Hydropower Projects. Get real-time updates on events, politics, business, and more. Visit us for reliable news and exclusive interviews.
Nepal's environment ministry is struggling to ensure environmental safeguards with EIAs, while developers complain of unnecessary red tape
India’s first sovereign green bond could be used to finance a string of clean energy schemes, including viability gap funding for battery storage, energy efficiency schemes for small and medium businesses and equity support for hydropower projects in the North-East
Through the use of financial compensation and forceful coercion, authorities have been able to quieten dissenting voices in Arunachal Pradesh. However, those voices never quite remained shut and a steady stream of opposing noises kept streaming out.
The two hydropower projects will generate over 270 million units of electricity annually and Himachal is expected to earn an annual revenue of around ₹110 crore from these.
The Development Bank of the Philippines (DBP) is funding Kiangan Mini Hydro Corporation (KMHC)'s P2.6-billion consolidation of three river systems into two renewable power projects in Ifugao. “DBP’s credit support to the Asin-Hungduan and Ibulao1 Mini Hydropower Projects demonstrates our commitme