132 kV Transmission Line Planned to Connect Bheri–Babai Hydropower to National Grid
Surkhet: A 132 kV transmission line will be constructed to connect the electricity generated by the National Pride Bheri–Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project to Nepal's...
Govt Prioritizes Power Infrastructure to Drive Higher Electricity Use
KATHMANDU, July 19: The government has said it is making policy and technical preparations to increase domestic electricity consumption by expanding and upgrading power...
Hydropower Projects Exceeding 12,000 MW Granted Generation Licences
Kathmandu: Nepal's Department of Electricity Development (DoED) has completed 32 years of service and entered its 33rd year of operation. The department, which operates...
NEA Ready to Collaborate as Shrestha Calls for Private Investment in Transmission Lines
Kathmandu: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Dirghayu Kumar Shrestha has said the authority is fully prepared to work closely with the private sector...
PM Modi Inaugurates India’s First Hydrogen-Powered Train
India has launched its first hydrogen-powered train, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating the country's first hydrogen train from Jind Railway Station on Friday....
NEA Starts Applying 5% VAT on Residential Electricity Bills Above 50 Units
Kathmandu, July 17: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has begun imposing a 5 percent Value Added Tax (VAT) on electricity bills of household consumers...
Minister Shrestha: Nepal Moves Closer to 10,000 MW Electricity Export Goal
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that the decisions taken at the 13th meeting of the Nepal-India...
India’s Policy Shift on Chinese-Linked Power Firms Opens Door for Nepal’s Hydropower Exports
India’s decision to allow four Chinese-linked companies to participate in bidding for strategic electricity transmission projects has prompted fresh calls in Nepal for diplomatic...
Indian Energy Secretary Inspects Arun III Hydropower Project in Sankhuwasabha
Sankhuwasabha – A high-level delegation from the Government of India conducted an on-site inspection of the under-construction 900 MW Arun III Hydropower Project in...
Damauli–Bharatpur Transmission Line Moves Ahead with Forest Clearance in Chitwan
Chitwan: Tree felling has begun in Chitwan district for the construction of the Damauli–Bharatpur 220 kV transmission line, being developed under the Tanahun Hydropower...
