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Welcome to Butwal Power Company Limited

Butwal Power Company (BPC) is one of the leading companies in Nepal’s power sector with generation and distribution as its core business areas. Incorporated in 1966 as private company and converted into public limited company in 1993, BPC has a track record of pioneering multi- faceted capacity building initiatives in hydropower development.

Pursuing the privatization process, in 2003, the Government of Nepal handed over majority ownership and management control to private investors on public-private partnership model. BPC is registered with the Securities Board of Nepal and listed in Nepal Stock Exchange Limited. Starting off with electrification plan of a small city in the south of central Nepal, BPC is the only enterprise which can look back to a five decade long history of success, sustained growth and capacity building in the country.

Through its subsidiary companies, BPC is engaged in operation & maintenance of power plants, consulting engineering of hydropower and infrastructure projects, manufacturing and repair of hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical equipment for power plants.

BPC is committed to operational excellence and believes in good governance, corporate citizenship and creating value for stakeholders.

Vice President - Operations

Mr. Shrestha is the Vice President of Operation Function at BPC. Mr. Shrestha is with BPC for the past 27 years in different senior positions. He has wide range of both technical and managerial experience in hydropower sector. His major responsibilities include overall management of two major power plants and distribution systems of the Company in Pyuthan, Arghkhachi, Syangja and Palpa Districts.

Mr. Shrestha’s leadership and technological insight in the domain of his expertise has strengthened BPC’s generation capacity with record breaking generation trend. He has also been working as a CEO of BPC Services Limited (BPCSL), another subsidiary company of BPC, which provides Operation and Maintenance Service to the power plants.

Mr. Shrestha holds a Bachelor degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from National Institute of Technology India, Master of Science (Electrical Power System) from Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU), and an MBA from Kathmandu University.