Energy Sector PPP to Be Taken to New Level: Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stated that Nepal’s energy sector has entered a decisive phase of transformation...
Dhirghayu Kumar Shrestha Highlights Forest Bottlenecks in Energy Sector Development
Kathmandu — Acting Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority, Dhirghayu Kumar Shrestha, has said he is positive about allowing the private sector to...
38 Hydropower Projects Facing License Cancellation Over Lack of Progress
Kathmandu: A high-level committee has recommended that the government revoke the licenses of 38 hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 1,388 MW that...
MCA-Nepal Advances Power Grid Expansion with New Substations and Transmission Line
Nuwakot: The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal Development Committee (MCA-Nepal) has officially launched the construction of the Ratmate and New Damauli substations, along with a...
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...
