About Us

Richet Jalbidhyut Company Limited is dedicated to providing clean, reliable, and sustainable energy through hydropower. We strive to harness water resources efficiently while ensuring environmental responsibility. Our mission is to contribute to Nepal’s energy security and economic growth while promoting a greener future.

Richet Jalbidhyut Company Limited was founded as a private company on Chaitra 12, 2070 BS (March 25, 2014) and later converted to a public company on Ashar 28, 2079 BS (July 13, 2022). The central office of the company is located at Mahalaxmisthan, Lalitpur. The company has developed the Richet Khola Small Hydropower Project, a run-of-river type project with an installed capacity of 4.98 MW. The project is located in Gandaki Province, Gorkha District, Aarughat Rural Municipality Ward No. 1 and Dharche Rural Municipality Ward No. 6. The company concluded its power purchase agreement on 2073.02.23 (June 5, 2016) with Nepal Electricity Authority. The company received its project survey license on 2071.02.23 (June 6, 2014). Commercial operation began from Shrawan 28, 2078 BS (August 13, 2021).



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Company NameRichet Jalbidhyut Company Limited
FoundedChaitra 12, 2070 BS
Converted to PublicAshar 28, 2079 BS
Company TypePublic Limited
Central OfficeMahalaxmisthan,Lalitpur
Project NameRichet Khola Small Hydropower Project
Project TypeRun-of-River
Licensed Capacity4.98 MW
Project LocationAarughat Rural Municipality Ward No. 1
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Dharche Rural Municipality Ward No. 6
Power Purchase Agreement Date2073.02.23 (with Nepal Electricity Authority)
Generation License Issued2074.09.04 (Valid till 2109.09.03)
Commercial Operation StartShrawan 28, 2078
Electricity BuyerNepal Electricity Authority (NEA)
Grid Connection33 kV Salyantar Substation
Investment TypeEquity and Debt Financing
Key Focus AreasSustainable energy, innovation, environmental conservation
StakeholdersInvestors, Local Communities
Company VisionTo contribute to Nepal’s energy security and economic growth
Company MissionProviding clean, reliable, and sustainable hydropower energy