Tag: electricity production
Sudurpashchim holds 18,000 MW hydropower potential, but output remains below 1%
Kathmandu: Despite having vast hydropower potential with river basins such as the Mahakali, Seti, and Karnali, Sudurpashchim Province has been found to have extremely...
Sudurpashchim Holds High Hydropower Potential Amid Infrastructure and Policy Challenges
Kathmandu – Ganesh Karki, President of the Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN), has stated that although Sudurpashchim Province holds immense potential for hydropower...
Rahughat Hydropower Nears Completion, Test Generation Set to Begin Soon
Kathmandu: The 40 MW Rahughat Hydropower Project, promoted by Raghuganga Hydropower—a subsidiary of the Nepal Electricity Authority—has achieved 95 percent physical progress and is...
Kimathanka Arun Hydropower Project distributes more than NPR 180 million in...
Sankhuwasabha: Over NPR 180 million in compensation has been distributed so far to locals affected by the Kimathanka Arun Hydropower Project.
Ghangri Lama, the Chief...
Work Progresses on Upper Tamor A 60 MW Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: The construction process of the 60 MW “Upper Tamor A Hydropower Project” has progressed. The Department of Electricity Development (under the Ministry of...
69 MW Marsyangdi Project Shut for Repairs, Set to Restart March...
Ambukhaireni: Extensive maintenance work has begun at the 69-megawatt Marsyangdi Hydropower Center located in Ambukhaireni, Tanahun. According to the center, electricity generation has been...
Government Approves 4+ Billion NPR Investment for Budhi Gandaki Hydropower
Kathmandu — The government has approved the financial investment model for the 1,200-megawatt reservoir-based Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project.
A Cabinet meeting held on Tuesday decided...
Election Manifestos of Major Political Parties: Energy Sector in Special Priority
Kathmandu - As the upcoming elections approach, major political parties have placed the energy sector as a shared priority. Concluding that energy is the...
Nepal Electricity Authority Approves Conditional 2-Year Extension of RCOD for Hydropower...
Kathmandu — The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to extend the RCOD (Required Commercial Operation Date) of hydropower projects by up to a...
Seasonal Decline in River Flow Drives Hydropower Output Down
Kathmandu: A comparison between the Department of Hydrology and Meteorology’s real-time hydrological data and long-term seasonal averages shows that most of Nepal’s major rivers...
