People, Energy and Environment Development Association (PEEDA) is an NGO established in 1997 for the enhancement of the renewable energy sector in Nepal. PEEDA aims to mobilize local as well as external resources to harness indigenous resources of the country thereby promoting poverty alleviation activities. The objective of the organization is to improve the livelihoods of communities, particularly the poor, by communal utilization of renewable energy resources while ensuring due care for the environment.

PEEDA is active in the field of renewable energy and the environment for more than 20 years to enhance socio-economic development through research and implementation activities. PEEDA is a respected, well-known, and influential NGO working in the energy sector with excellent links and partnerships with the wider industry. PEEDA’s working area includes all the districts within Nepal, but especially the rural areas targeting the community people-particularly the poor people.