Power Trade Prospects: Shaping the Global Energy Market
Availability of electricity makes possible many things. The now-affluent countries have relied on increasingly abundant electricity – most of which came from dirty fuels,...
Empowering South Asia: Nepal-India-Bangladesh Hydropower Pact Unleashes Regional Potential
Harnessing regional potential by facilitating Nepal-India-Bangladesh hydropower agreement
Bangladesh is one of the most vulnerable countries to the impacts of climate change. Amid the global...
Urgent Action Needed: Nepal’s Climate Change Vulnerability Highlights Deficiencies in Securing Essential Financial Aid
Nepal's susceptibility to the impacts of climate change underscores the urgent need for decisive action and substantial financial assistance. Despite this pressing need, Nepal's...
How World Bank support for a dam kept the lights on in Nepal
By PRAVIN KARKI & DEEPAK SUBEDI
JUNE 03, 2024
Since 1982, the Kulekhani hydropower dam has played a key role in Nepal’s development. Co-financed by the World...
Towards the BBIN energy framework: How far has the Bangladesh-Nepal energy deal come?
The discussion around energy cooperation between Bangladesh and Nepal has come a long way. From engaging in extensive talks on potential export agreements to...
Harnessing Nepal’s Hydropower: Regional Benefits for Bangladesh and South Asia
Bangladesh's neighbouring Nepal holds vast potential for hydropower generation. The Himalayan country has set an ambitious target to generate 28,000 megawatts (MW) of hydroelectricity...
EU-Nepal Partnership Launches Global Gateway for Rural Electrification
Today, a new Global Gateway energy flagship project was launched in Nepal with the inauguration of a 28 km extension of Chilime-Trishuli 220 kV...
Empowering Households: Transforming Electricity Distribution for Active Use
Electricity as a clean, affordable and eco-friendly energy source is vital in Nepal. This is because indoor air pollution caused by contaminating fuels—used by...
Unlocking Potential: Understanding the Factors Behind Limited US Investment in Nepal
The interest of the United States of America in Nepal has increased significantly in recent years due to its strategic importance. A new turning...
Beyond the Grid: The Political Currents Shaping Electricity
An encouraging point towards achieving energy security by Nepal in future is that private sector has been wonderfully performing in the electricity generation sector,...
