Public Notice Regarding License Cancellation of Different Hydropower Projects

Title and Header: Government of Nepal Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Department of Electricity Development

Notice Subject: Public Notice Regarding License Cancellation of Different Hydropower Projects (First time published date: 2075/05/18)

Main Content: This notice concerns the cancellation of survey licenses for various hydropower projects that were being studied under this office. According to Section 7(1) of the Electricity Act 2049 and Rule 14 of Electricity Regulations 2050, these licenses are being cancelled due to the following reasons:

1. Failure to submit progress reports as required by Rule 8(1) of the Electricity Regulations 2050
2. Non-compliance with the conditions specified in Section 40 of the Electricity Act
3. Non-payment of required renewal fees within the specified timeframe
4. Lack of response to previous notices and warnings

The notice further states that these projects' bank guarantees will be frozen, and the concerned parties have 35 days to appeal this decision.

Table Content: Here is the translated project information:

Project Reference
Project Description
Capacity (kW)
Survey Fee (NPR)
License Fee (NPR)
SQ-01/081/082.PUK-1
HP Survey Project Unit
17,81,767
1000
90,000
SQ-02/081/082.PUK-2
HP Survey Project Unit
1,244,988
1000
90,000
SQ-03/081/082.PUK-3
HP Survey Project Unit
1,961,999
1000
90,000
SQ-04/081/082.PUK-4
HP Survey Project Unit
12,89,86,890
1000
90,000
SQ-05/081/082.PUK-5
HP Survey Project Unit
19,72,615
1000
90,000

Important Notes:

1. The notice includes legal references to specific sections of Nepal's Electricity Act and Regulations
2. This appears to be a formal cancellation notice for hydropower project survey licenses
3. The table shows different project units with their respective capacities and associated fees
4. All projects have the same survey fee (1000 NPR) and license fee (90,000 NPR)
5. The capacity of projects varies significantly, ranging from approximately 1.2 MW to 128 MW

#Himalaya Times