Tag: hydropower development
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)...
Minister Shrestha: Energy Sector Prepared to Drive Economic Transformation
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has claimed that the energy sector has been established as a prime basis...
Tanahun Hydropower Main Dam Construction Reaches 50% Completion
Damauli — Construction of the main dam of the under-construction Tanahu Hydropower Project in Rishing Rural Municipality of Tanahun district has gained momentum.
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Energy and irrigation push drives Nepal’s growth strategy in new budget
Kathmandu: Through the upcoming fiscal year budget, the government has positioned the energy, water resources, and irrigation sector as a key engine of economic...
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha Calls for Urgent Growth in Domestic Power Consumption
Kathmandu, May 28: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stressed the urgent need to expand domestic electricity consumption, warning...
Proposal to be sent to China for Nepal–China connecting Chilime–Kerung transmission...
Kathmandu: The government has decided to send an official proposal to the Government of China for the implementation of the Chilime–Kerung transmission line project...
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 Timely Completion of Jagdulla Hydropower Projects in Dolpa
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has directed concerned authorities to complete the construction of the Jagdulla Hydropower Project...
Government to Expand Private Sector Role in Energy Production and Trade
Kathmandu, The government has announced plans to ensure greater participation of the private sector in electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and energy trade as part...
IPPAN Proposes Special Incentives for Hydropower Sector Through Sunset Law
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal has urged the government to provide special incentives, tax exemptions, and policy facilitation to the private hydropower...
