Tag: Energy Ministry
Markichok–Bharatpur 220 kV Line Begins Operation, Strengthening Power Supply from Chitwan...
Kathmandu, July 11 — Electricity began successfully flowing through the Markichok–Bharatpur 220 kV transmission line at 3:00 pm on Saturday, marking the completion of...
Energy Minister Shrestha, US Chargé d’Affaires Scott Urbom Discuss Energy Cooperation
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, held a meeting at the ministry with Scott Urbom, Chargé d'Affaires ad interim (A.I.)...
Energy Ministry Launches 24/7 Hotline Campaign to Curb Frequent Power Outages
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has launched a special monitoring and rapid response campaign to address the frequent, unplanned power...
Transmission, Irrigation and Energy Trade Top Government Priorities: Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said the government is committed to developing the energy sector as a...
PPA Reopening for Projects up to 10 MW Still Stalled Despite...
Kathmandu: Despite the government's decision to promote small-scale hydropower projects by reopening Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for projects of up to 10 MW, the...
Government Opens PPAs for Hydropower Projects Below 10 MW
Kathmandu: The government has decided to open Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs) for hydropower projects with capacities below 10 MW in a bid to accelerate...
NEA Confirms Stable Supply of Meters and Transformers, Minister Calls for...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has sought information from the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) regarding the stock and...
Energy Ministry Activates Hotline 1151 to Crack Down on Service Irregularities
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has urged service recipients to immediately report to the ministry’s hotline number 1151,...
Government urged to cancel inactive hydropower licenses, push major policy reforms...
Kathmandu: A high-level committee formed to review hydropower project licenses issued by the Department of Electricity Development (DoED) has recommended that the government initiate...
Public Complaint Handling Improves as Energy Ministry Intensifies Response System
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Energy has said that it has significantly accelerated its public grievance redressal system, resolving more than 11,000 complaints during the...











