Minister lays foundation stone for dam of UT-1 ​​​​​​​Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Shakti Bahadur Basnet has laid the foundation stone for the construction of 29.5-metre high dam of the 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 (UT-1) runof-the-river hydroelectric project in Trishuli River of Rasuwa District. Business 13 Sep, 2023
Diversion tunnel of 216-megawatt Upper Trishuli-1 project completed The construction of a diversion tunnel of 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 (UT-1) run-of-theriver hydroelectric project in Rasuwa district has been completed. Business 02 Mar, 2023
$453.2m pact signed to develop UT-1 hydel Kathmandu, November 1 The Nepal Water and Energy Development Company (NWEDC) today inked a financing agreement with nine international lenders — International Finance Corporation (IFC), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Asian Infrastructure Investment... 02 Nov, 2019
Nine int�l lenders to invest Rs 51bn Kathmandu, October 31 Nine international lenders, including International Finance Corporation, have pledged to invest Rs 51 billion, as per today’s exchange rate, in Upper Trishuli-1 project. The 216-megawatt project in Rasuwa district is being... Travel 01 Nov, 2019
NWEDC assistance KATHMANDU: Nepal Water and Energy Development Company Private Limited (NWEDC) with support from Sponsors (K-Consortium), IFC, a member of the World Bank Group and the German development finance institution DEG, has re-built schools and provided vital... 31 Jan, 2017
Energy ministry signs PDA with developer of Upper Trishuli-1 Kathmandu, December 29 The Ministry of Energy (MoE) has signed project development agreement (PDA) to develop the 216-megawatt Upper Trishuli-1 Hydroelectric Project with a Korean developer — Nepal Water and Energy Development Company Pvt Ltd... 30 Dec, 2016
�Need for FDI to develop hydropower sector� Kathmandu, September 6 Underlining the huge potential in the country’s hydropower sector, energy experts have stressed on the need to draw foreign direct investment for the development of the sector. “We have both natural and human resources.... 07 Sep, 2016
Construction of Upper Trishuli-1 hydro project to begin in Oct 2017 Kathmandu, July 22 If things go according to plan, construction of 216-megawatt Upper Trishuli-1 hydroelectric project will begin in October next year. Upper Trishuli-1 is a project being developed by Nepal Water and Energy Development Company... 23 Jul, 2016
Why the delay? KATHMANDU: The developer of Upper Trishuli-1 hydroelectric project was initially planning to begin project construction in 2014. But that deadline could not be met due to delay in signing of the PDA. One of the reasons for delay in PDA signing —... 23 Jul, 2016
KOSEP CEO meets energy minister Kathmandu, January 28 With an aim to monitor the overall progress made on the Upper Trishuli-1 (UT-1) hydroelectric project and accelerate the project development agreement with the government of Nepal, Heo Yup, CEO of Korea South-East Power Co Ltd... 29 Jan, 2016
NWEDC�s support KATHMANDU: The Upper Trishuli-1 Hydro-electric Project (UT-1) located in Rasuwa district with the installed capacity of 216 MW is being implemented by Nepal Water and Energy Development Company Pvt Ltd (NWEDC). Local Development Officer of DDC Rasuwa,... 30 Jun, 2015
