Tag: Biraj Bhakta Shrestha
Lama Welcomes Government Move on Private Sector Electricity Trading, Calls It...
Kathmandu: Senior Vice-President of the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), Uttam Lama, has welcomed the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation’s decision...
Private Sector Entry into Electricity Trading Nears – Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu, Oct. 15: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has prioritised policy and legal reforms, expansion of electricity trade, transmission infrastructure development,...
Credible Regulation Essential to Attract Energy Investment: Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that as building an energy-based economy has been accorded national priority, the...
Minister Shrestha Directs NEA to Expand Digital Electricity Bill Payments
Kathmandu. Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has directed the Nepal Electricity Authority to systematize the digital payment system for electricity...
Hetauda–Dhalkebar 400 kV Transmission Line Reaches Final Stage
Kathmandu: The construction of the Hetauda–Dhalkebar 400 kV transmission line, which has remained stalled for the past 12 years, has reached its final stage....
Unused Chargers, Standby Devices May Account for 5–20% of Power Use:...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha said studies have shown that leaving unused electrical appliances on standby or chargers...
Energy Ministry Moves to Remove Hurdles, Expedite 12 Transmission Line Projects
Kathmandu, Oct. 3: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has started coordinating to remove obstacles affecting the construction of transmission lines currently...
Minister Shrestha Urges Agencies to Accelerate Budget Execution
Minister for Energy, Water Resource and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has directed the subordinate agencies to give a pace to enforcement of annual budget...
AIIB Interested in Supporting Nepal’s Power Grid Modernization and Digital Transformation
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has expressed interest in supporting the modernization and digital transformation of Nepal’s power infrastructure.
An AIIB...
Minister Shrestha Directs NEA to Prioritize Transmission and Distribution Improvements
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has directed the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to move forward in a results-oriented...
