POWERGRID Enters Joint Venture with Nepal Electricity Authority
POWERGRID partners with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) in a joint venture for cross-border power transmission infrastructure development, establishing JVCs in both India and Nepal.
The joint venture is likely to have a moderate impact as it involves infrastructure development and international collaboration.
The announcement details a strategic joint venture that will facilitate cross-border power transmission, which is likely to be perceived favorably.
* POWERGRID has entered into a Joint Venture and Shareholders’ Agreements (JV&SHA) with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) on 29th October 2025. * The agreements are for the incorporation of two Joint Venture Companies (JVC), one in India and one in Nepal. * This is for the development of high-capacity cross-border power transmission infrastructure. * The projects include the development of the Inaruwa (Nepal) – New Purnea (India) 400 kV Double Circuit Transmission Link and Lamki (Dododhara) (Nepal) – Bareilly (India) 400 kV Double Circuit Transmission Link. * In the Indian JVC, POWERGRID will have 51% equity participation, and NEA will have 49%. * In the Nepalese JVC, POWERGRID will have 49% equity participation, and NEA will have 51%. * POWERGRID will nominate 3 directors and NEA will nominate 2 directors in the Indian JVC. * POWERGRID will nominate 2 directors and NEA will nominate 2 directors and recommend 1 independent director for the Nepalese JVC.
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