Ongoing Projects

Ongoing Project

Women-focused Awareness for Rapid Adoption of Electric-cooking

Duration: August 2023 to July 2024

Location: Tanahun District, Nepal

Funding agency: USAID/Urja Nepal Program

Major Activity: 

  • Capacity building and awareness through different means to the people of Vyas and Shuklagandaki Municipality, Tanahun.

Floating Instream Tidal and Solar (FITS) Power Plant - Nepal Pilot Project

Duration: Feb 2023 to Jan 2025 (On-going)

Location: Kailali District, Nepal

Funding agency: Innovate UK

Major Activities:

  • Piloting of Floating Turbine in Karnali river and electrification of Jyamire village in Mohanyal RM, Kailali Nepal.
  • Socio economic development of project area.

Piloting Distribution Grid Automation in a Distribution System for Remote Monitoring and Power Quality Improvement

Duration: March 2023 to November 2024 (On-going)

Location: Lalitpur District, Nepal

Funding agency: Energize Nepal, Kathmandu University

Major Activities:

  • Establishment of a research center dedicated to Distribution Grid Automation (DGA).

  • Piloting of DGA implementation, area voltage control, remote metering and billing. 

  • Development of algorithm for distribution grid automation features including area voltage regulation, post fault self-healing of distribution section, load management and overload protection.

Hydrogen Empowered Hydroelectric Grids

Duration: March 2023 to February 2025 (On-going)

Location: Baglung District, Nepal

Funding agency: Innovate UK

Major Activities:

 

  • Piloting green hydrogen-based cooking in rural Nepal utilizing surplus energy of micro-hydro power plant.

Empowering Women: Enterprise-focused Capacity Building in Jhumsa Khola village, Mathagadi Rural Municipality, Palpa

Duration: April 2024 – December 2024
Location: Mathagadi Rural Municipality, Palpa
Funding agency: Smarter Microgrid Ltd
Major Activity:
Empowering local women in Sal leaf plate production and modern beekeeping through enterprise focused capacity building, followed by post-training support for long-term sustainability.