Energy Minister Shrestha Inspects Thapathali Cable Fire Site, Orders Immediate Action
KATHMANDU: Following a fire that broke out Tuesday night in a tangled network of electricity and telecommunications cables in the Thapathali area, Minister for...
Energy Experts Advocate Umbrella Energy Act for Community Power Sector
KATHMANDU: Energy experts and stakeholders have stressed that the role played by community organizations in rural electrification, expanding access to clean energy, and empowering...
Minister Shrestha, JICA President Discuss Expanding Nepal-Japan Energy Cooperation
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha held talks with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) President Tanaka Akihiko on Tuesday....
NMB Bank Commits NPR 1.24 Billion to 9 MW Khimti–Ghwang Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Investment has been secured for the 9 MW Khimti–Ghwang Small Hydropower Project being developed by Wonders Energy Pvt. Ltd. An agreement was signed...
Bibek Raj Kandel Appointed Advisor to Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation
Bibek Raj Kandel of Chitwan has been appointed as Advisor (Energy Trade and Infrastructure, Special Class) to Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, the Minister for Energy,...
Construction of 28.3 MW Madhya Chameliya Hydropower Project to Begin in Darchula
KATHMANDU: Another hydropower project is set to be constructed on the Chameliya River, established as the hydroelectric hub of Sudurpashchim Province.
The 28.30-megawatt Madhya Chameliya...
NEA Begins Urban Pole Relocation and Wire Management Drive
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority has initiated coordination with local levels to relocate electricity poles located in the middle of main urban roads that...
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Opens CEO Recruitment Through Competitive Selection
Kathmandu: Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company Limited has initiated the process to appoint a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) through open competition. The company's CEO Appointment...
NEA Meets Peak Demand of 3,248 MWh Without Power Imports
Kathmandu, July 27 : The total energy demand has reached 73,629 mega-watt hours (MWh) in the country.
According to the Nepal Electricity Authority, currently electricity...
DoED Studying 5,089 MW of New Hydropower Projects, Storage Schemes Lead
Kathmandu: The Department of Electricity Development (DoED) is currently conducting feasibility studies for hydropower projects with a combined installed capacity of 5,089.02 MW. Among...
