Tag: electricity
Government Advances Plan to Allow Private Sector Direct Electricity Trading
Kathmandu – The government has moved forward with a process to open power trading licenses to the private sector.
Minister Anil Sinha, who also holds...
Electricity Trading and Transmission Need Private Sector Participation: Experts
Kathmandu: Stakeholders have emphasized that for the sustainable development of the hydropower sector, the private sector should be involved not only in power generation...
Private Sector Powers Nepal’s Energy Leap: IPPAN Marks 26 Years of...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association of Nepal (IPPAN) marked its 26th anniversary with a major event attended by national leaders, who praised the...
400 kV West Seti Line: Public–Private Partnership Process Restarted
Kathmandu. The National Transmission Grid Company Limited has once again invited expressions of interest from the private sector for the construction of a 400...
Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Restarts Power Generation
KATHMANDU, Jan 6: Electricity generation at the Sanima Middle Tamor Hydropower Project has resumed after the completion of maintenance work. The 73-megawatt project had...
Budhigandaki ‘A’ and ‘B’ Hydroelectric Projects: Construction Preparations Underway
Gorkha: Preparations have been advanced for the construction of two large hydroelectric projects based on the Budhigandaki River in Gorkha. The Budhigandaki ‘A’ Hydroelectric...
Malekhu Substation Resolves Storm-Related Power Cuts in Dhading
Kathmandu: It is widely acknowledged that the establishment of an industry contributes significantly to development—providing employment opportunities, tax income for the state, and numerous...
NEA Shifts Small Hydropower PPAs from ‘Take-and-Pay’ to ‘Take-or-Pay’ Policy
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority has decided to open the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for hydropower projects with capacities of up to 10 megawatts.
The...
Baitadi Shines: 27,000 Homes Now Connected to Electricity
Baitadi, Nov. 26: With the power supply to 7,000 households in 19 wards of five local levels in the district that were without electricity,...
Electricity Deal with India Brings Rs 1.2 Billion Profit : Minister...
Kathmandu. Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Kulman Ghising has claimed that the government earned a profit equivalent to 1.20 billion rupees by signing...














