Tag: Hydropower Projects
Private Sector Delighted with Empowering Power-Purchase Agreement
Kathmandu, The private sector has expressed its happiness over the long-term power agreement signed between Nepal and India on Thursday. They said that the...
Mutual Benefits: Internalizing Cooperation in South Asia
In recent years, the South Asian economy has sustained a robust average annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate of approximately 6 percent, significantly...
Nepal’s Industrialists Challenge Energy Policies Amid Discussions of Transboundary Energy Transition
Industrialists in Nepal have expressed their concern over the implementation of demand-side management (DSM) by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). The DSM measures, which...
Prime Minister’s Decisive Call: Revoking the ‘River in the Bag’ License...
Kathmandu: Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’ has instructed the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation to the revoke license on hydropower projects...
Bangladesh and Nepal to Strengthen Energy Ties Through BIN Initiative
In September 2022, during the visit of Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to India, Bangladesh made a request to import power from Nepal and Bhutan...
UK Export Finance Commits £2 Billion Investment in Nepal’s Energy Sector,...
The President of the Association of Independent Energy Producers in Nepal, Ganesh Karki, has urged British investors to increase investment in the field of...
NEA asked Hydropower Promoters to Submit Documents to Finalize PPAs
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has called the promoters of hydropower projects for the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA).
The NEA has invited the promoters to engage...
Nepal’s 220 KV New Khimti Substation Expands Capacity and Export Reach
Capacity increase of new Khimti 220 KV substation, no wastage of electricity, increase in export volume
Capacity of New Khimti 220 KV Substation Kathmandu, 27...
IPPAN and FMO Discuss Bringing in International Investment into Nepal’s Energy...
The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) and FMO - a Dutch entrepreneurial development bank - have discussed bringing in international investment into Nepal's...
Nepal Needs to Invest in Infrastructure to Boost Domestic Electricity Consumption
To support the increase in power production, stakeholders have emphasised the imperative need to boost investment in infrastructure to elevate domestic consumption and enhance...












