Tag: electricity transmission
Government’s Energy Permit Reform Raises Legal and Policy Concerns
Kathmandu: The government’s new provisions aimed at streamlining the construction permit (licensing) process in the energy sector have, on one hand, shown efforts to...
NEA Gets Land Approval to Resume Balkumari GIS Substation Project
Lalitpur: The process of acquiring land required for the long-stalled GIS substation construction in Balkumari has been completed. With Monday’s Cabinet meeting approving the...
Langtang Hydropower Starts Trial Run, 12 MW Now on National Grid
Kathmandu: The Langtang Hydropower Project in Rasuwa has started trial power generation from today, feeding 12 megawatts of electricity into the central transmission line...
Nepal Plans Major Hydropower Export Boost to India Amid Rising Energy...
Nepal is looking to sharply increase hydropower supplies to India to help meet rising electricity demand, as the conflict in West Asia complicates fuel...
Nepal Electricity Authority Opens Transmission Line Projects to Private Sector Participation...
Kathmandu — The Nepal Electricity Authority has, for the first time, issued an Expression of Interest (EOI) to involve the private sector in the...
Kohalpur–Surkhet 132 kV Transmission Line Project in Final Stage
Surkhet: Construction of the under-construction Kohalpur–Surkhet 132 kV transmission line project has reached its final stage. The project office said that work is being...
Addressing Investment Gaps to Advance Nepal’s Energy Growth
Nepal’s hydropower sector, long regarded as the backbone of the country’s economic transformation, is facing renewed uncertainty due to policy inconsistencies, regulatory delays, and...
NEA Starts Land Acquisition for 132 kV Hetauda–Pokhariya Power Line
Parsa: Nepal Electricity Authority has begun the process of permanently acquiring the land required for the Hetauda–Parwanipur–Pokhariya 132 kV transmission line project.
In a notice...
Kohalpur–Surkhet Transmission Line Nears Completion, Low-Voltage Issue to End
Kathmandu: Construction of the long-awaited Kohalpur–Surkhet 132 kV electricity transmission line has entered its final phase. The project has gained momentum, with preparations underway...
Seven Power Grid Substations Shift to Automated Operation
Seven old grid substations of the Nepal Electricity Authority have come into operation under an automated system.
The automated system is expected to...














