Energy Boost: Investment Board approves Rs99.18 Billion for Energy Projects

Investment Board Nepal has approved proposed investments of Rs99.18 billion for four energy projects. An IBN board meeting chaired by Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal...

Government’s Consideration of Expanding Power Grid to Farmlands

KATHMANDU, JANUARY 17 The government plans to provide 'agriculture meters' to farmers as part of its initiative to promote agricultural production and enhance farmers' self-reliance....

Agreement reached to start construction of Upper Arun, Dudhkoshi hydel projects

Kathmandu, Apr. 12: The government and the main financial managers of Upper Arun and Dudhkoshi hydel projects - World Bank and the Asian Development Bank...

NEA issues warning to local govts to disconnect power lines of street lights

KATHMANDU, April 3: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has issued a warning to local governments, cautioning of imminent disconnection of power lines to street...

FM Mahat Calls for Foreign Investments in Nepal’s Energy and Tourism Industries

Kathmandu,  Finance Minister Dr Prakash Sharan Mahat has invited investors of India and other countries to participate in the Investment Summit scheduled to be...

Nepal’s Diesel Dependence: Rs 88 Billion Imported in First Eight Months

Kathmandu, March 20 Goods worth Rs 103 billion have been imported into the country in the first eight months of the current fiscal year. Petroleum products...

Ghorahi Waste-to-Gas Plant Stumbles: Lack of Waste Hinders Operations

Ghorahi, Jan. 15: As per the plan to produce gas from waste and supply it to households, a gas plant has been established in Ghorahi,...
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Global Hydropower Generation Falls in 2023, Raising Concerns About Climate Change and Energy Security

A recent report by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) paints a concerning picture of the global hydropower industry in 2023. The report highlights a...

Collaborative Illumination: Energy Minister Urges Coordination Among Three-Tier Government for ‘Ujjyalo Kathmandu’

KATHMANDU, Jan 11: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has pointed out the need of collaboration among the three-tier governments...

Bangladesh Explores Potential for 4,000 MW Power Import from Nepal

Two countries are currently working on finalising the terms and conditions for the 40 MW power deal. Bangladesh is willing to buy more electricity from...

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