Tag: Kulman Ghising
Winter Electricity Imports Set to Rise Amid Delays in Flood-Damaged Hydropower...
KATHMANDU, Nov 6: Nepal’s import of electricity is likely to surge in upcoming winter due to the delay in reconstruction of the hydropower plants...
Energy Minister entangled in the dispute over dedicated and trunk lines
The agreement to sell 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh is indeed historic.
We couldn’t make progress because the issue of dedicated and...
Power Surplus Problem: Nepal’s Transition from Blackouts to Energy Waste
Kathmandu,18 - On September 30, 2020, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) recorded a wastage of up to 5 million units of electricity, largely attributed...
Floods Inflict Rs 3.8 Billion Damage on Energy and Irrigation Sectors
A total of 15 under-construction projects with an installed capacity of 1,010 megawatts have been damaged, according to the ministry.
Kathmandu — A preliminary conclusion...
National Transmission Line Electricity Reaches Susta Across the Narayani River
Kathmandu — Electricity from the national transmission line has reached Susta Rural Municipality–5 in Nawalparasi (Bardaghat Susta West). The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has...
Kulman Ghising Declares End of Load-Shedding Era
Kathmandu — Managing Director of the Nepal Electricity Authority, Kulman Ghising, has stated that although electricity may occasionally come and go due to natural...
NEA’s Eight-Year Campaign Yields Impressive Results in Curbing Electricity Loss
Kathmandu, Aug 11: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has reduced the electricity leakage through the transmission and distribution system by half over the last eight...
NEA Claims 99% Electrification, Nepal on the Brink of Power Surplus
Kathmandu, Aug. 10: Nepal has reached the stage of being a fully electrified country as 99 per cent of the country’s population has already had...
Political Turmoil Casts Doubt on 40 MW Electricity Sale to Bangladesh
As the protest intensified, Bangladesh sent a letter in the first week of July asking to move the date of the agreement, then the...
NEA-Govt Dispute Over Unpaid Tariff Dues
In a disturbing turn of events, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) finds itself under undue pressure from both the government and influential industrialists to...
