Government urged to cancel inactive hydropower licenses, push major policy reforms in licensing system
Kathmandu: A high-level committee formed to review hydropower project licenses issued by the Department of Electricity Development (DoED) has recommended that the government initiate...
BPC Launches 50 kW Green Hydrogen Pilot Project in Pyuthan
Kathmandu: Formal efforts to explore the potential of green hydrogen production and utilization in Nepal have begun. Butwal Power Company (BPC) has inaugurated a...
Rahughat 220 kV Switchyard Operational, 127.8 MW Connected to National Grid
Myagdi: A 220 kV switchyard constructed at Tilkenichaur in Raghuganga Rural Municipality–3, Myagdi, has come into operation. With the commissioning of the switchyard, 127.8...
Govt allows forest use for Lower Arun and three other hydropower projects
Kathmandu: The government has decided to grant approval for the use of national forest areas for four hydropower projects, including the Lower Arun Hydropower...
180 MW Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower Project Construction Begins in Myagdi
Myagdi: Construction Begins on 180 MW Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower Project Construction has officially begun on the 180 MW Kaligandaki Gorge Hydropower Project, the largest...
Upper Kabeli Hydro Completes Tunnel Construction
Taplejung, June 9: The tunnel construction work of the under-construction Upper Kabeli Hydropower Project in Taplejung has been completed.
The tunnel, built for the hydropower...
IPPAN Announces 24th Annual General Meeting and 8th Convention Schedule
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has announced that it will hold its 24th Annual General Meeting (AGM) and 8th Convention on...
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Suspends Generation Until June 27 for Reconstruction
Kathmandu: Power generation from the 111 MW Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Plant, operated by Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company Limited at Timure in Gosainkunda Rural Municipality, Rasuwa District,...
Nationwide EV Expansion Requires at Least 10,000 Charging Stations
Kathmandu: A study conducted by the Ministry of Infrastructure Development has found that Nepal will need at least 10,000 EV charging stations nationwide to...
NEA Reconstitutes Panel to Address Outstanding Dedicated Feeder Payment Disputes
KATHMANDU, June 7: The government has revived an administrative review committee in a fresh bid to resolve the long-running dispute over dedicated feeder and...
