Hydorelectricity Investment and Development Company Ltd
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Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (NEPSE: HIDCL) is a state-owned financial institution established by the Government of Nepal to mobilize funds for investment in hydropower and renewable energy projects. The company invests through both debt and equity mechanisms in hydroelectricity generation, transmission, and distribution projects across Nepal. HIDCL finances projects via direct equity stakes, debt instruments, and loans to hydropower developers, working primarily through banks and financial institutions. The company raises capital through bonds, debentures, and certificates of deposit from domestic and international sources. As of recent reports, HIDCL has invested Rs 21.2 billion across 18 hydropower projects representing a cumulative capacity of approximately 1,467 MW, with an approved investment portfolio of Rs 26.36 billion in 30 projects. The company holds equity stakes in multiple hydropower projects including Mistri Khola (16% stake), Solu Khola, Kabeli B-I, and other ventures across Nepal's hydropower sector. The Government of Nepal owns 58.81% of the company, with state-owned enterprises and the general public holding the remaining shares. The company was founded in 2011 and is headquartered in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Profile updated 28 Sep 2026