Tag: Hydropower Projects
Government Targets 5,335 MW Installed Power Capacity Next Fiscal Year
Kathmandu: The government has set a target of increasing the country's total installed electricity generation capacity to 5,335 MW by the end of the...
38 Hydropower Projects Facing License Cancellation Over Lack of Progress
Kathmandu: A high-level committee has recommended that the government revoke the licenses of 38 hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 1,388 MW that...
Chilime Awaits PPA, Financial Closure for New Hydropower Ventures
Kathmandu — Chilime Hydropower Company Limited, one of Nepal’s leading hydropower developers, is preparing to further expand its generation capacity by launching the construction...
Nepal’s Power Demand Reaches 2,380 MW Amid Ongoing Dry Season
Kathmandu: Amid the dry season, electricity demand in Nepal has reached a high point. According to details made public by the Nepal Electricity Authority...
Nepal Strengthens Energy Infrastructure as Capacity Reaches 4,296 MW
Kathmandu — Nepal’s total installed power generation capacity has reached 4,296 MW. According to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, the figure...
West Seti 400 kV Transmission Line to Be Developed Under PPP...
Kathmandu — State-owned Rastriya Prasaran Grid Company Limited (RPGCL) has finalized the investment modality to construct the West Seti transmission line under a Public-Private...
Chilime Hydropower Net Profit Drops, Investment Income Offsets Pressure
Kathmandu. Chilime Hydropower Company Limited has published its unaudited financial statements up to the third quarter of the current fiscal year. According to the...
Government’s Energy Permit Reform Raises Legal and Policy Concerns
Kathmandu: The government’s new provisions aimed at streamlining the construction permit (licensing) process in the energy sector have, on one hand, shown efforts to...
Draft Plan Targets Higher Energy Consumption and Export Growth
Emphasis has been placed on encouraging the use of electric household appliances and reducing LPG consumption by improving transformer capacity.
Kathmandu — The Ministry of...
NEA Calls Hydropower Developers to Apply for RCOD Revision
Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority has called on private developers of various hydropower projects to come forward to revise their Required Commercial Operation Date...














