Tag: Hydropower

Nepal Army to Invest Rs 97 Billion Soldiers’ Welfare Fund in...

KATHMANDU: The Nepal Army has announced plans to invest its Soldiers' Welfare Fund, worth approximately Rs 97 billion, in hydropower and solar energy projects....

Electricity Tariff Reduction Under Study as Govt Forms New Panel

KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has formed a study committee to explore reducing electricity tariffs in a bid to boost domestic consumption. Private-sector energy producers...

Energy Experts Advocate Umbrella Energy Act for Community Power Sector

KATHMANDU: Energy experts and stakeholders have stressed that the role played by community organizations in rural electrification, expanding access to clean energy, and empowering...

Construction of 28.3 MW Madhya Chameliya Hydropower Project to Begin in...

KATHMANDU: Another hydropower project is set to be constructed on the Chameliya River, established as the hydroelectric hub of Sudurpashchim Province. The 28.30-megawatt Madhya Chameliya...

Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Opens CEO Recruitment Through Competitive Selection

Kathmandu: Rasuwagadhi Hydropower Company Limited has initiated the process to appoint a new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) through open competition. The company's CEO Appointment...

DoED Studying 5,089 MW of New Hydropower Projects, Storage Schemes Lead

Kathmandu: The Department of Electricity Development (DoED) is currently conducting feasibility studies for hydropower projects with a combined installed capacity of 5,089.02 MW. Among...

Private Sector Participation in Electricity Trade Essential: Energy Minister Shrestha

Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that private sector participation has become essential for expanding Nepal's clean,...

Upper Trishuli-3B Sets Mid-July 2027 Power Generation Target After Construction Restart

Kathmandu: After years of delays caused by contract disputes and construction uncertainty, the 38.6 MW Upper Trishuli-3B Hydropower Project has set a new target...

Nepal Records Rs. 18.76 Billion Net Surplus from Cross-Border Electricity Trade

Kathmandu: Cross-border electricity import and export statistics for fiscal year 2024/25, and the review year 2025/26, released by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) show...

132 kV Transmission Line Planned to Connect Bheri–Babai Hydropower to National...

Surkhet: A 132 kV transmission line will be constructed to connect the electricity generated by the National Pride Bheri–Babai Diversion Multipurpose Project to Nepal's...

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