Increasing domestic power consumption is a top priority: Energy Minister Basnet
Kathmandu, 3 April 2023. The newly appointed Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has stated that increasing the capacity to...
Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project provides over Rs 1 billion for land compensation to the...
KATHMANDU, April 3: The 1,061 MW Upper Arun Hydroelectric Project has distributed compensation of Rs 1.45 billion to the local people affected by the project.
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MCC project moves ahead; invites bids for construction of three substations
KATHMANDU, March 26: The US-funded Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Compact project has gained momentum. International tenders have been invited for the construction of three...
Inauguration of Saranghat Substation in Tanahun
Tanahun, 20 March 2023. Saranghat substation of 33-11 KV constructed in Ward No. 6 of Bandipur Rural Municipality of Tanahun has been inaugurated. Executive...
The meeting of the Nepal-India Power Exchange Committee has been completed, the modality will...
Kathmandu, 18 March 2023. The meeting of the electricity exchange committee between Nepal and India has decided that Nepal will decide the modality for...
Electricity leakage drops to 12.59 percent from 15.38 percent: NEA
KATHMANDU, March 15: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has been able to reduce overall leakage of electricity to 12.59 percent, a drop of 2.79 percentage points...
Inauguration of Solukhola (Dudhkoshi) Hydro which started commercial electricity generation (COD)
Kathmandu. The Solu River (Dudhkoshi) hydropower project, the biggest private investment so far, has been officially inaugurated after the construction of the Solu River...
Upper Trishuli-1 Hydro completed diversion tunnel
Kathmandu 2 March 2023- The Construction of the diversion tunnel of the 216 MW Upper Trishuli-1 (UT-1) run-of-the-river hydroelectric project in Rasuwa District has...
China’s Sinohydro expected to be awarded $165 million Tamakoshi V Hydro
China’s Sinohydro Corporation is expected to be awarded the estimated $165 million contract for the construction of 99.8 megawatts Tamakoshi V hydropower project, a...
Chinese and Nepali officials talk about the electricity trade.
The northern neighbour proposes constructing a 220kV cross-border line to import electricity from Nepal during winter.
China has shown interest to purchase electricity from Nepal...
