Tag: Energy Sector
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...
ERC Drafts Directive to Attract Investment in Reservoir-Based Hydropower
Kathmandu: The Electricity Regulatory Commission (ERC) has proposed determining the electricity purchase and sale rates (PPA) for hydropower projects with reservoirs at different rates,...
NEA MD Shakya Inspects Flood-Damaged Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority, Hitendra Dev Shakya, has conducted an on-site inspection to review the latest progress of the 111-megawatt...
Private Sector Proposes Cooperation with Electricity Authority in Power Trading and...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has met with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Hitendra Dev Shakya and proposed cooperation in...
Dadakhet–Raughat Transmission Line Achieves 70% Progress in Five Years
Myagdi: The Dadakhet–Raughat 132 kV transmission line project, which was launched to connect the electricity generated from the hydropower projects in the Myagdi and...
Nepal–Korea Energy Seminar Held to Promote Private-Sector Collaboration
At the Nepal–Korea Energy Cooperation Seminar 2025, organized with the objective of expanding investment cooperation in the energy sector between Nepal and Korea, the...
Hydropower Production Restored at Rasuwagadhi After Flood Damage
Kathmandu, December 7, 2025 — The Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Project, constructed under the leadership of Chilime Hydropower (a subsidiary company of Nepal Electricity Authority), has...
Proposal to allocate shares worth NPR 1.3 billion in the Upper...
Kathmandu, 30 November - Under the leadership of the Nepal Electricity Authority, a proposal has been made to issue shares worth 12 billion 95...
NEA Shifts Small Hydropower PPAs from ‘Take-and-Pay’ to ‘Take-or-Pay’ Policy
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority has decided to open the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for hydropower projects with capacities of up to 10 megawatts.
The...
Government Decision Clears Way for Over 200 Stalled Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu — With the government’s recent policy decision, the processes of more than 200 hydropower projects that had long been stalled have now found...
