Tag: Electricity Generation
Upper Tamakoshi Nears Profit as Penalties and Interest Expenses Decline
The Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project, which had been operating at a loss continuously for four years after beginning electricity generation, is now moving toward...
Government Advances PPA Reopening Process, Forms Five-Member Committee
Kathmandu: The government has moved forward with the process of reopening Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). A meeting of the Nepal Electricity Authority's Board of...
NEA’s Major Power Plants Exceed Target, Medium Plants Fall 7.4% Short
Kathmandu: The major power plants of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) generated more electricity than their assigned production target in fiscal year 2025/26, while...
16,140 MW of Private Hydropower Projects Await PPAs, Rs. 66 Billion...
Kathmandu: Around 16,140 MW of hydropower projects in the private sector are awaiting Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs), with approximately Rs. 66 billion already invested...
Sarita Dawadi Outlines New Priorities for NEA: Reliable Power, Higher Consumption...
Kathmandu. Sarita Dawadi, Secretary at the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation and a member of the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Board of...
NEA Purchases 10,825 GWh From Private Sector, Pays Rs. 67.68 Billion
Kathmandu — The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) purchased 10,825 gigawatt-hours (GWh) of electricity—equivalent to 10.825 billion units—from private-sector power producers in fiscal year 2025/26....
NEA Marks 41st Anniversary Amid Nepal’s Remarkable Electricity Development Journey
Kathmandu. As the Nepal Electricity Authority celebrates its 41st anniversary today, the history of the country's electricity development is linked to a journey of...
Nepal Targets Stronger Grid, Higher Power Use and Expanded Electricity Exports
KATHMANDU: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that although electricity generation is expanding in Nepal, the country must expand...
IPPAN Urges Electricity Department to Halt License Cancellations Amid PPA Delays
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted 13 demands and suggestions to the Department of Electricity Development concerning power project...
Financial Closure Completed for 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Mountain Energy Limited has completed the financial closure for the 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project, which it plans to construct through its...
