Hydropower Development in Nepal

By Shrija Dhakal   
30 Jul, 2021

Hydropower is one of the renewable sources of energy in the world. It is achieved by converting the kinetic energy of water into electrical or mechanical energy. 16.6% of the total electricity production in the world is served by hydropower. Similarly, Nepal has been blessed with high potential of water resources, possessed with 2.7% of the world's fresh water resources. Nepal is the second country after Brazil with more water reserves. Hydropower is the main source of energy in context of Nepal,...