Kathmandu : Huawei Digital Power Nepal hosted the Solar PV and Energy Storage Dialogue: Nepalese Industry, a premier event focused on advancing sustainable green energy solutions. Held at the Huawei Exhibition Center in Hattisar-01, Kathmandu, this exclusive gathering brought together over 80 influential stakeholders from Nepal’s energy, commercial, and industrial sectors. The event, organized in joint collaboration with the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI), provided a platform to explore the potential of solar photovoltaic (PV) systems and energy storage solutions in transforming Nepal’s energy landscape, steering the country toward a greener and more sustainable future. The event was also endorsed by key industry leaders from the Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI), Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC), Energy Regulatory Commission (ERC) among others whose commitment to the development of Nepal’s industrial energy sector is crucial for the country’s transition to a sustainable future.
The event featured an exceptional line-up of guest speakers, each bringing invaluable insights to the discussions. Speakers included Jim Huang, CEO of Huawei Nepal; Ashish Garg, Chairman of the Energy Development Council (CNI); James Zhang, Director of Huawei Nepal Digital Power Department; Shubha Laxmi Shrestha, Deputy Director of the Alternative Energy Promotion Center (AEPC), Dinesh Dulal, Chief of Sustainable Energy Banking at NMB Bank, Dr. Madhusudan Adhikari, Member of the Electricity Regulation Commission, Gary, technical expert of Tongwei, as well as managing directors from leading industry players such as Shiv Shakti Group, DJPL Group, and Chaudhary Group (CG).The event fostered fruitful discussions, covering key topics ranging from the latest trends in solar PV and energy storage to the practical applications of these technologies in Nepal. Speakers provided in-depth perspectives on how these solutions can help decarbonize industries, cut energy costs, and promote sustainable practices.
During the event, Huawei unveiled its latest innovations, the Huawei Fusion Solar C&I OASIS Solution including the 1C/150K & 215/108KWH C&I Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS). The official launch was led by Jim Huang, Huawei Nepal CEO, Lixiaowei, Chief Technical Officer Huawei Nepal, and Nixiaopeng, Managing Director of Huawei South Asia Digital Power Business Department. These advanced solutions are designed to help Nepalese industries reduce energy costs and improve the reliability of their power supply. Additionally, the FusionSolar C&I OASIS Smart PV & ESS Solution was introduced, offering enhanced safety features for commercial and industrial applications, such as shopping malls, factories, and office parks. These innovations are in line with global efforts to reduce carbon emissions and contribute to building a low-carbon, circular economy.
In his welcome address, Jim Huang, Chief Executive Officer, Huawei Nepal highlighted that, “We were reminded of the incredible potential that Nepal holds in shaping the future of energy. As we embark on this journey together, the emphasis was clear: through collaboration and innovation, we can harness sustainable solutions, reduce carbon footprints, and build a greener, digitally empowered energy ecosystem”.
Ashish Garg, Chair of the Energy Development Council at the Confederation of Nepalese Industries, highlighted the need for a sustainable energy transition in Nepal’s industrial sector:
“The future of Nepal’s industrial sector depends on adopting energy solutions that are not only efficient but sustainable. Solar PV, energy storage solutions, and the decarbonization of Nepalese industries to produce green products will be key to this transformation, ensuring industries can thrive while contributing to Nepal’s clean energy goals.”
He emphasized that decarbonizing Nepalese industries is not just an environmental responsibility but a critical strategy for ensuring long-term global competitiveness and sustainability. By integrating sustainable practices, Nepalese industries can unlock new growth opportunities, attract global investment, and secure a leadership position in the evolving green economy.
“At Huawei, we are committed to helping industries across Nepal achieve their energy goals through innovative digital power solutions. The integration of solar energy and energy storage will pave the way for a more resilient and cost-efficient future for Nepalese businesses. We are excited to showcase our new technologies and to collaborate with industry leaders in this transformation.” said James Zhang, Director, Huawei Nepal Digital Power Department
Birendra Raj Pandey, Sr. Vice-President, Confederation of Nepalese Industries in his closing remarks shared, “This event marks an important step in the development of Nepal’s renewable energy sector. As we look toward a future powered by clean, reliable energy, I am confident that the solutions presented today will help us reduce our dependence on traditional energy sources and move toward a more sustainable and energy-efficient future. The collaboration between Huawei and local industry stakeholders is essential to drive this transformation.”
In conclusion, the Solar PV and Energy Storage Dialogue was a pivotal event that demonstrated Huawei Digital Power Nepal’s unwavering commitment to driving innovation and fostering strategic partnerships for the adoption of cutting-edge renewable energy solutions. As the event drew to a close, it became clear that the collaboration between Huawei and industry leaders is essential in accelerating Nepal’s transition to a sustainable, low-carbon future. With the shared vision of harnessing the power of clean energy technologies, the discussions and insights gained throughout the day laid a strong foundation for a greener, digitally empowered energy ecosystem. Huawei Digital Power Nepal remains dedicated to supporting this transformation, ensuring that the path toward a brighter and more sustainable future for Nepal is paved with continuous innovation and collaboration.