Tag: Department of Electricity Development

Tamor River Transforming: 16 Hydel Projects on the Horizon

TAPLEJUNG, APRIL 18 The district of Taplejung has received a huge investment in hydropower projects in Tamor river, the main river in the district, and...

NEA Announces Plans for 132 kV Transmission Line in Siraha District

KATHMANDU, Feb 25: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is going to construct a 16.136 km-long 132 kV transmission line. The proposed transmission line is going to...

Power Regulatory Body Commits to Granting 50-Year Extensions for Hydropower Project...

KATHMANDU, Feb 23: The director general (DG) of the Department of Electricity Development, Jeebachh Mandal, has said that because the Ministry of Finance (MoF)...

Minister Basnet Engages with Energy Stakeholders to Address Concerns

Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, Shakti Bahadur Basnet, has responded to concerns raised by energy entrepreneurs and stakeholders regarding significant processing delays...

Hydro Projects submits Applications for 18 New Projects for Development

Hydropower ventures with potential of generating over 2,500 megawatts of electricity have completed their feasibility studies and have submitted applications to the Department of...

Department of Electricity Development will provide online service during lockdown

Kathmandu. The administrative work of the hydropower projects will be regular even during the lockdown period. The Department of Electricity  Development has stated that all...

लक्ष्यको ६० प्रतिशत विद्युत् थपिने

माघ १४, २०७७ काठमाडौँ: यो आर्थिक वर्षभित्र एक हजार तीन सय मेगावाट विद्युत् उत्पादन थप्ने सरकारको योजना कोरोनाका कारण प्रभावित भएको छ । चालू आर्थिक...

How hydro companies are cheating shareholders

People who invested in hydropower shares are in debt 27th February, 2020 Lalitpur:  Anil Syangten, a farmer of Bhattedanda village in Lalitpur district, borrowed Rs 100,000...

Private power producers seek laws allowing them to export electricity

Nepal is projected to have 1000 megawatts of surplus power by 2021-22 November 19, 2019 Kathmandu:Four months after rejecting a request for permission by independent power...

Draft Electricity Bill requires authorities to issue licences through open competition

September 3, 2019 The Energy Ministry has prepared a draft Electricity Bill which requires authorities to issue licences for hydropower development and operation to private...

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