Tag: Hydropower Projects
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...
Sudurpashchim holds 18,000 MW hydropower potential, but output remains below 1%
Kathmandu: Despite having vast hydropower potential with river basins such as the Mahakali, Seti, and Karnali, Sudurpashchim Province has been found to have extremely...
Water Diversion by Projects Pushes Modi Khola Toward Crisis
Flowing from the foothills of the Annapurna range through Kaski to Parbat, the Modi Khola was once seen as a symbol of life, livelihoods...
Government Allows Three Transmission Line Projects to Use National Forest Areas
Kathmandu: The Council of Ministers, in a meeting held on Tuesday, has decided to grant permission to use land within national forest areas for...
Nepal Electricity Authority Approves Conditional 2-Year Extension of RCOD for Hydropower...
Kathmandu — The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to extend the RCOD (Required Commercial Operation Date) of hydropower projects by up to a...
Nepal’s Installed Power Capacity Rises by 500 MW, Winter Supply Gap...
Kathmandu — Nepal’s power sector has recorded notable progress over the past six months, with nearly 500 megawatts of electricity added to the national...
India Fast-Tracks Massive Hydropower Projects on Chenab River
ISLAMABAD: In a move termed by Pakistan as a deliberate "weaponisation of water," India has fast-tracked massive hydropower projects on the Chenab River, escalating...
