Tag: Hydropower Projects
Lightning-Damaged Singti–Bahrabise Line Back in Service
Dolakha — The Singti–Bahrabise transmission line, which was damaged by lightning, has resumed operation after repairs. With the transmission line back in operation, 89...
Chinese ambassador calls on Minister Ghising
Kathmandu, Sept 24: China's ambassador to Nepal, Chen Song, today paid a courtesy call on Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Kulman Ghising,...
Nepal’s Energy Minister Holds Talks with Indian Ambassador on Bilateral Cooperation
Kathmandu: A meeting was held between Kulman Ghising, Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development, and the...
Energy Sector Set for Growth as Government Pushes Investment Reforms
Kathmandu, Aug 31: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Deepak Khadka has said that the government is working to create an investment friendly...
Progress on 250 MW Solar Energy Project Continues Despite Administrative Delays
Kathmandu — The 250-megawatt solar energy project, proposed to be built in Kohalpur of Banke and Banganga of Kapilvastu, has remained confined to paper...
82 MW Solu Khola Hydropower Project Linked to National Grid
Solukhumbu, Aug. 17: The 82 MW Lower Solu Hydropower Project, built in Solukhola in Solukhumbu, which is the hub of large hydropower projects, has...
Urgent Need to Improve Risk Assessment in Nepal’s Hydropower Sector
Hydropower projects in Nepal are at risk due to climate change.
The incidents in Bhairabkund and Rasuwa have exposed the lack of hydrological...
Nepal Achieves 3,878 MW in Installed Electricity Capacity
KATHMANDU, July 20: Nepal’s installed capacity of electricity has reached 3,878 megawatts (MW), marking a major milestone in the country’s energy sector.
Minister for Energy,...
Hydropower Momentum Builds as Nepal Targets 8,498 MW Capacity
Developers of hydropower projects in Nepal stand to benefit greatly after IPPAN recently revealed that total investment is expected to exceed Rs 3 trillion...
Electricity Regulatory Commission Unveils Annual Program with PPA Revisions
Kathmandu — The Electricity Regulatory Commission has made public its annual plan and program for the upcoming fiscal year. The plan and program mention...
