Butwal Power Gains Full Ownership of Khimti I After Statkraft and Eviny Exit
Statkraft and Eviny have sold their stakes in Nepal’s Himal Power Limited (HPL) to their local partner Butwal Power Company (BPC), transferring full ownership...
Kulekhani Water Shortage Could Impact Nepal’s Electricity Generation
KATHMANDU – On the same date last year, Kulekhani reservoir was brimful, forcing authorities to open its sluices. The sudden release swept away roads...
Silwal in Action: Seven Major Accomplishments in His First Week at NEA
Kathmandu: Manoj Silwal, the newly appointed Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), has wasted no time in taking action.
Although the Council of...
IPPAN Calls for Immediate PPA Approval to Boost Hydropower Development in Nepal
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted 13 demands to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), including the immediate approval of Power...
IPPAN Urges Government Action to Safeguard Hydropower Investments
September 28, Kathmandu. The Independent Power Producers’ Association of Nepal (IPPAN) has appealed to the Home Minister and the Energy Minister, stating that security...
Minister Ghising: Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Can Generate Jobs for Youth
Kathmandu, September 28 - Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development Minister Kulman Ghising stated that employment opportunities for...
NEA Signs PPAs for 24 Solar Projects Worth 355 MW
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has resumed signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPA), which had been stalled for months.
The authority has started PPAs specifically...
Lightning-Damaged Singti–Bahrabise Line Back in Service
Dolakha — The Singti–Bahrabise transmission line, which was damaged by lightning, has resumed operation after repairs. With the transmission line back in operation, 89...
Minister Ghising Orders Termination of Chronic Road Projects
Kathmandu, September 27- A total of 234 Chronic contracts for road and bridge construction, which had been left incomplete for years after agreements were...
Mandevi Shrestha Appointed First Female Director General of Department of Electricity Development
Kathmandu, September 27- Mandevi Shrestha, currently Joint Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, has been appointed as the Director General...
