Tag: energy security
Prosperity Should Be Measured by Energy Use, Not Megawatts: MP Neupane
Kathmandu: Member of the House of Representatives, Shriram Neupane, has said that Nepal should no longer remain limited to merely counting electricity generation in...
New Energy Era in Nepal: Renewable Energy Law, Green Hydrogen Pilot...
Kathmandu: Nepal has placed green hydrogen development among its national priorities as it takes a new strategic step toward clean energy transition and green...
West Seti Line Targets 2,500 MW Grid Integration with Rs 20...
KATHMANDU: A significant step has been taken toward building the necessary infrastructure to connect electricity generated from large hydropower projects under construction and planned...
Government Opens Early IPO Window to Boost Reservoir Hydropower Projects
KATHMANDU, May 29: The government has unveiled a set of incentives aimed at accelerating investment in reservoir-based hydropower, offering developers an unusual early advantage:...
Nepal Urged to Diversify Energy Sources to Strengthen Long-Term Energy Security
KATHMANDU: Experts have called on the government to urgently prioritize energy security through diversification of energy sources and accelerated investment in electricity storage technologies,...
Government Prioritizes Reservoir Hydropower, Citing Kulekhani as Role Model
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that Nepal will now move forward with reservoir-based hydropower projects as...
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...
Nepal’s Electricity Capacity Rises Sixfold in a Decade, Hits 4,105 MW
Kathmandu — Nepal has achieved notable success in electricity generation over the past decade. Compared to the total capacity expansion made during the first...
ADB-Backed 670MW Dudhkoshi Reservoir Project Back in Global Spotlight
Kathmandu: The Dudhkoshi Hydropower Company Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of the Nepal Electricity Authority, has brought the 670 MW Dudhkoshi Reservoir Hydropower Project—being...
100 MW Hydropower Expansion Planned at Kulekhani Reservoir
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to generate an additional 100 megawatts of electricity using water from the Kulekhani reservoir in Makwanpur. The authority...
