Tag: energy security
India Approves 18-Hour Daily Power Exports to Nepal Until Dec. 31
KATHMANDU, Sept 15: India has approved the export of electricity to Nepal for 18 hours a day until December 31, following last month’s devastating...
MCA-Nepal Completes 18-km Nepal Section of Strategic Nepal–India Transmission Line
Kathmandu — The Millennium Challenge Account Nepal Development Committee (MCA-Nepal), under the MCC Nepal Compact, has completed construction of the 18-kilometre Nepal section of...
Tunnel Blasting Begins for 128 MW Tamor-Mewa Hydropower Project
Kathmandu — Spark Hydroelectric Company Limited has commenced tunnel excavation (tunnel blasting) works under the 128 MW Tamor–Mewa Hydroelectric Project.
According to the company, the...
NEA, Jagdulla Hydro Sign Grid Connection Agreement for 124 MW Project
Kathmandu: The 124 MW Jagdulla 'A' Hydropower Project has signed a Grid Connection Agreement (GCA) with the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). The agreement, signed...
Government’s Ethanol Blending Plan Stalls as LOI Delay Blocks Billions in...
Kathmandu – Nearly a year after the government decided to implement a policy mandating ethanol (bioethanol) blending in petroleum products, the basic implementation process...
Domestic Electricity Consumption, Technology, and Infrastructure Key to Nepal’s Energy Security
Kathmandu: Energy experts and stakeholders have stressed that Nepal's energy sector should move beyond electricity generation and be integrated with modern technologies, domestic electricity...
EU Launches €5 Million Project to Expand Energy Connectivity in South...
Kathmandu — A regional project worth €5 million has been launched with financial support from the European Union (EU) to promote cross-border electricity trade...
Power Nepal Conclave: Low Per Capita Electricity Consumption Remains a Concern...
KATHMANDU, July 9: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has expressed concern over Nepal's low per capita electricity consumption, saying...
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...
