A proposal to build a 400 MW Lower Arun hydropower plant in Nepal has been put forward by India 's Minister of State for Power, Barshaman Pun , at a meeting with Minister for Energy, Water and Irrigation, Raj Kumar Singh . The plant would be based on the 900 MW Arun III project. Pun noted that Nepal will consider progress made on the construction of Arun III before deciding whether to award the project to India . Meanwhile, Brass Power has terminated the licence of the Lower Arun project with Indian -based the Nepal Energy Ministry , for failure to progress the project.
A proposal to build a 400 MW Lower Arun hydropower plant in Nepal has been put forward by India's Minister of State for Power, Raj Kumar Singh, at a meeting with Minister for Energy, Water and Irrigation, Barshaman Pun. The plant would be based on the 900 MW Arun III project. Pun noted that Nepal will consider progress made on the construction of Arun III before deciding whether to award the project to India. Meanwhile, the Nepal Energy Ministry has terminated the licence of the Lower Arun project with Brazilian-based Brass Power, for failure to progress the project.