Government Prepares Seasonal Electricity Tariffs to Boost Domestic Consumption
Biratnagar: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj bhakta Shrestha said preparations are underway to introduce seasonal electricity tariffs and concessional electricity rates for...
Energy Minister Shrestha Calls for Reliable and Efficient Electricity Supply in Koshi
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, has intensified province-level discussions with the objective of making the electricity supply system in...
Lalupate Hydropower Chairman Dangi Hands Over Tracksuits to School Students
Manang, Aug. 23: Lalupate Hydropower Company has distributed tracksuits to all students studying at Prakash Jyoti Secondary School in Nason Rural Municipality-5, Manang.
The tracksuits...
Nepal’s Electricity Consumption Reaches 418.31 Units
KATHMANDU, Aug 22: Nepal’s per capita electricity consumption increased by 5.98 percent in the last fiscal year (FY 2025/26), according to the annual report...
Upper Tamakoshi Nears Profit as Penalties and Interest Expenses Decline
The Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, which had been operating at a loss continuously for four years after beginning electricity generation, is now moving toward...
Shrestha Urges Readiness for El Niño Impact on Hydropower and Water Resources
Kathmandu, Aug. 22: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has called for preparations to deal with the El Niño crisis....
Energy Minister Reshuffle Joint Secretary: Poudel to Head Energy Division, Shrestha to Lead ERC
Kathmandu: Responsibilities of joint secretaries at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation have been reshuffled.
Energy Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha reassigned the responsibilities...
NOC Begins Construction of Nepal’s Largest Fuel Depot in Chitwan
KATHMANDU, Aug 21: Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) has begun construction of a modern fuel depot in Lothar, Chitwan, at an estimated cost of nearly...
Government Advances PPA Reopening Process, Forms Five-Member Committee
Kathmandu: The government has moved forward with the process of reopening Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). A meeting of the Nepal Electricity Authority's Board of...
HIDCL Profit Drops 27%, Future Returns Depend on Hydropower Investments
Kathmandu: Hydroelectricity Investment and Development Company Limited (HIDCL), which was established to invest in hydropower projects, reported a decline in profit in fiscal year...
