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Climate Change Threatens Nepal’s Hydropower Future

Summary by NEF
Introduction Nepal has long banked on hydropower as an economic lifeline. Nearly 99.8% of its electricity comes from hydropower. With an estimated 42,000 MW potential in its Himalayan-fed rivers, hydropower is envisioned not only to meet domestic demand but also to power exports for revenue. In fact, Nepal recently became a net electricity exporter, selling 1.94 billion kilowatt-hours (worth NPR 17.07 billion) last year and a landmark agreement …
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NEF broke the news in on Monday, June 9, 2025.
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