Nepal: Supporting Rural Electrification Through Renewable Energy
This technical assistance helps the Government of Nepal promote renewable energy and rural electrification in a sustainable and systematic manner. It also supports a feasibility study for a large grid-connected wind farm based on collected wind data.
| PROJECT DETAILS | ||
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Commitment Date Funding Type Country Sector Status Total Cost |
5 Aug 2014 Technical Assistance Nepal Energy Closed $500,000 | |
| KEY OUTPUTS |
Feasibility study for large-scale wind farm (minimum of 1 MW) presented and proper tariff structure recommended Options for energy storage management studied Capacity development of the Ministry of Science, Technology and Environment and the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre supported |
| FINANCING |
$500,000 (Asian Development Bank, financed through the Technical Assistance Special Fund) |
Contact the SASEC Secretariat at:
sasec@adb.org