Tag: Electricity Regulatory Commission
NPTC Gets Nod to Trade 100 MW of Electricity
Kathmandu — Nepal Electricity Authority’s (NEA) subsidiary, Nepal Power Trading Company Limited (NPTC), has now been cleared to engage in electricity trading. A meeting...
ERC Study Warns of Wide Economic Impacts from Electricity VAT
KATHMANDU, Aug 7: The government is poised to collect only Rs 4.27 billion in revenue by imposing the controversial value added tax (VAT) on...
IPPAN Urges Immediate Reforms to Open Nepal’s Electricity Market to Private...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers' Association of Nepal (IPPAN) has called for the immediate implementation of the legal and regulatory framework necessary to allow...
Energy Ministry Announces New Regulatory Leadership, Nepal–India Power Agreements
Kathmandu: Nepal's Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has released a summary of its major policy, administrative, and bilateral achievements over the past...
Dr. Ram Prasad Dhital Reappointed as Electricity Regulatory Commission Chairperson
Kathmandu: The government has reappointed Dr. Ram Prasad Dhital as the Chairperson of the Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC). The decision was made during the...
Pending IPO Approvals Put 4,000 MW of Hydropower Projects at Risk,...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has congratulated the newly appointed Chairperson of the Securities Board of Nepal (SEBON), Dr. Gopal Prasad...
15 Candidates Shortlisted for Nepal Electricity Regulatory Commission Posts
Kathmandu: The recommendation committee formed to appoint the Chairperson and Members of the Electricity Regulatory Commission has shortlisted 15 candidates. In the first phase...
Former ERC Chairman Dilli Bahadur Singh Honored with Urja Jyoti Award
Kathmandu: Former Chairman of the Electricity Regulatory Commission, Dilli Bahadur Singh, has been honored with this year's Urja Jyoti Award. The award was presented...
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha Calls for Urgent Growth in Domestic Power Consumption
Kathmandu, May 28: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stressed the urgent need to expand domestic electricity consumption, warning...
NEA’s Energy Expansion Push Faces Bottlenecks in Industrial Load Approvals
Kathmandu: Last week, the Ministry of Energy implemented the “Energy Consumption Growth and Export Strategy, 2026” to increase electricity consumption in the country. However,...
