Energy Minister Shrestha Accelerates Reforms and Service Delivery in First Two Weeks
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has accelerated initiatives focused on policy reform, good governance, and service delivery within...
Nepal’s Power Capacity Reaches 4,200 MW with 532 MW Added in One Year
KATHMANDU, April 14: Nepal’s electricity generation capacity has reached 4,200 MW, with 532 MW added to the system in 2082 BS ( 2025 -...
Government Forms High-Level Panels to Review Hydropower PPA and Licensing Policies
Kathmandu. The government has decided to proceed with Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) and licensing matters only after receiving reports from newly formed high-level committees.
Minister...
Budhigandaki Project Invites Bids for Camp and Bridge Construction
Kathmandu — The 1,200 MW Budhigandaki Reservoir Hydropower Project has called for bids for preparatory works, including the construction of camps and a bridge.
Budhigandaki...
Kaligandaki Reservoir Project Scaled Down to 640 MW, Nears Construction Phase
Kathmandu: Another major project in Nepal’s energy sector has reached the stage of moving forward. Preparations for the construction of the 640-megawatt Kaligandaki reservoir-based...
Kulekhani–Sisneri Pumped Storage Project Moves Forward with EIA Process in Makwanpur
Kathmandu — The Nepal Electricity Authority has initiated the construction process for the 100 MW Kulekhani–Sisneri Pumped Storage Hydropower Project in Makwanpur district. The...
Karnali Solar Project Set to Boost Reliable Power Supply in Jumla
Work on a solar energy project in Khalanga, Jumla, is moving ahead with the aim of providing a long-term electricity supply to the district.
The...
Tanahun Hydropower Project Supports Farmers with Training and Agricultural Inputs
Tanahun: The Tanahun Hydropower Project has distributed agricultural materials along with training to economically empower farmers in affected areas.
The project provided off-season vegetable farming...
NEA Raises Reserve Margin to 20% Increasing Risk for Private Hydropower Producers
Kathmandu: After the Nepal Electricity Authority decided to increase the “reserve margin” in Power Purchase Agreements (PPA) from 10 percent to 20 percent, private...
Speaker Aryal: No Further Delay Needed in Budhigandaki Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Speaker Dol Prasad Aryal has shown concern over the construction of the Budhigandaki Hydropower Project. During a meeting today in his office with...
