Tag: Energy development
Investment Board Approves Rs 21.17 Billion for Two Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: The 68th meeting of the Investment Board Nepal, chaired by Prime Minister Balendra Shah, has decided to approve investments of more than Rs...
MoEWRI Forms High-Level Committee with Private Sector Representation
KATHMANDU: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoEWRI) has formed a high-level committee with private sector representation to address challenges in energy...
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 Extends National Grid Electricity to Remote Kyanjin Gompa in Langtang...
Kathmandu – Electricity from the Nepal Electricity Authority’s (NEA) central transmission system has reached Kyanjin Gompa and surrounding areas in Langtang, one of Rasuwa’s...
Government Targets 5,335 MW Installed Power Capacity Next Fiscal Year
Kathmandu: The government has set a target of increasing the country's total installed electricity generation capacity to 5,335 MW by the end of the...
Tree-Cutting Order for Dadakhola–Rahughat Transmission Line Implemented After Two-Year Delay
Kathmandu: The Cabinet decision to allow the use of community and national forest areas for the 132 kV Dadakhola–Rahughat transmission line project under construction...
Energy Minister Directs Faster Expansion of Transmission Infrastructure
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that the situation in which generated electricity goes to waste due...
IPPAN Presents 53-Point Energy Sector Proposal to Finance Minister
Kathmandu — Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted a 53-point recommendation for the fiscal year 2026/27, budget and programs.
During a meeting with...
IPPAN Vice President Dangi Pledges “Golden Era” for Nepal’s Energy Sector,...
Kathmandu: Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) Senior Vice President Mohan Kumar Dangi has pledged to make IPPAN’s upcoming tenure a “golden era.” Dangi,...
Dandakhet–Rahughat Transmission Line: Compensation Distribution Accelerates, 78% Physical Progress
Myagdi: More than NPR 30 million in compensation has been distributed to landowners where towers have been constructed under the 132 kV Dandakhet–Rahughat transmission...
