KATHMANDU, July 17: Himal Power Ltd (HPL) has announced that Sandip Shah, country director of Statkraft, will take over the additional role as General Manager of HPL.
Issuing a press release, the HPL said that its board of directors appointed Statkraft's Nepal Country Director Shah to the post with effect from Friday. Statkraft holds 57 percent stake in HPL.
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According to the release, Shah has been with SN Power/Statkraft for the last nine years and has led SN Power/Statkraft's efforts to develop new projects in Nepal while supporting Himal Power's operations.
A former president of Independent Power Producers' Association Nepal (IPPAN), Shah had also worked as the General Manager of Bhote Koshi Power Company.