Tag: Energy Sector
Hydropower Gets Less Than 29 MW in 54 PPAs, Solar Secures...
Kathmandu: Nepal Electricity Authority’s (NEA) new power purchase agreements (PPAs) signed in fiscal year 2025/26 show a sharp decline in the share of hydropower...
IPPAN Urges Rabi Lamichhane to Introduce New Electricity Bill, Open PPAs...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has called for the introduction of a new Electricity Bill that would make the private sector...
Nepal Targets Stronger Grid, Higher Power Use and Expanded Electricity Exports
KATHMANDU: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that although electricity generation is expanding in Nepal, the country must expand...
IPPAN Urges Electricity Department to Halt License Cancellations Amid PPA Delays
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted 13 demands and suggestions to the Department of Electricity Development concerning power project...
Financial Closure Completed for 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Mountain Energy Limited has completed the financial closure for the 65 MW Dudh Khola Hydropower Project, which it plans to construct through its...
Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Opens CEO Recruitment Through Competitive Selection
Kathmandu: Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company Limited has initiated the process to appoint a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) through open competition. The company's CEO Appointment...
Dailekh Petroleum Exploration Project Stuck in Uncertainty
Dailekh, July 14: Expensive equipment installed at the natural gas and petroleum exploration project in Jaljale of Bhairabi Rural Municipality-1, Dailekh, have started rusting...
Jagdulla Hydropower Advances Rapidly, Boosting Karnali’s Development
Kathmandu: Jagdulla Hydropower Company is currently developing the Jagdulla Hydropower Project in Dolpa district. The company has accelerated construction works on the 106 MW...
Supreme Court Order Creates Uncertainty Over Phukot Karnali Project
Kathmandu — The 480 MW Phukot Karnali Hydropower Project, awarded to India's state-owned company NHPC, has fallen into uncertainty after the Supreme Court issued...
NEA Directs PPA-Signed Energy Projects to Submit Progress Reports Within Seven...
Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has directed promoter companies of hydropower and solar energy projects that have already signed Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs)...













