Energy Ministry forms high-level panel to resolve issues facing energy sector
Summary
The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has formed a high-level committee with government and private sector representatives to tackle policy, regulatory and implementation hurdles in Nepal’s energy sector. The panel will identify obstacles affecting development and investment in the sector.
Key Points
- The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has formed a high-level committee to address problems in the energy sector.
- The committee is coordinated by Sunil Paudel and includes officials from the Department of Electricity Development and the Nepal Electricity Authority.
- Private sector members from the Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal, have also been appointed.
- The panel will work on policy, regulatory and implementation-related obstacles affecting energy development and investment.
