Power Regulatory Body Commits to Granting 50-Year Extensions for Hydropower Project Licenses
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The director general (DG) of the Department of Electricity Development, Jeebachh Mandal, has said that because the Ministry of Finance (MoF)...
Climate Change Alters Hydroelectricity Production: Impacts and Challenges
KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The production of hydropower projects based on river flow has decreased rapidly in the dry season, posing a challenge to Nepal...
Rahughat Hydro Project Milestone: Longest Tunnel Link Achieves Breakthrough
Feb. 23: The tunnel connecting the second and third adit, which is considered to be the longest in the 40 MW Rahughat hydropower project,...
Nepal-Bangladesh Power Deal: Swift Progress in Power Purchase Agreement for Electricity Export This Year
Kathmandu, February. The electricity sales negotiations between Nepal Electricity Authority and Bangladesh Power Development Board (BPDB) have progressed positively.
In order to export electricity to...
Nepal Steps Closer to Exporting Domestic Power with Bangladesh Deal
KATHMANDU, Feb 22: In a bid to materialize its effort to sell domestically produced electricity to third countries, Nepal is finalizing a deal with Bangladesh.
In...
Nepal Receives Generous Support: UK Commits $505 Million for Business and Green Initiatives
KATHMANDU, Feb 21: The UK has committed $505 million in development grants to Nepal by 2030. The UK government made this commitment by signing...
Renewable Resurgence: Nepal’s Visionary Approach to Power System Enhancement with Solar Innovation
Nepal is seeking consultants to expand its power system, which includes building more than 200 kilometers of new transmission lines, upgrading existing ones, and...
Legislating Green Hydrogen: A Path to Sustainable Energy
The government should make necessary laws related to green hydrogen and implement them, according to experts. The government has already introduced the 'Green Hydrogen...
14 Hours of Darkness: The Daily Power Crisis in Simkot
Humla Feb. 19 : Hildum Power Distribution Centre has increased the load shedding time to 14 hours a day. The daily load-shedding hours have been...
Controversy Erupts Over Non-Bidding Joint Venture Hydel Licensing
Private sector: Proposed legal provision to pick developers will make Nepal more dependent on India on electricity.
A provision in the electricity bill allowing the government to...
