Minister Ghising appeals to international community to invest in Nepal’s renewable energy

Summary

Minister Kulman Ghising urges international investment in Nepal's renewable energy sector, emphasizing hydropower and solar potential to support regional clean energy transition and climate resilience.

Key Points
  • Minister Kulman Ghising called on the international community to invest in Nepal's renewable energy sector, including hydropower and solar energy.
  • Nepal's hydropower potential is highlighted as a strategic resource for South Asia’s clean energy transformation.
  • By 2035, Nepal and India aim to export 15,000 MW of renewable energy through joint high-capacity transmission lines.
  • Ghising stressed the importance of climate-resilient energy infrastructure and regional cooperation amid climate change impacts like floods and droughts.
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