Tag: Ministry of Energy
Ensuring Reliable Power: NEA Statement on India Electricity Purchase Agreement
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has taken serious notice of the distorted and misleading news disseminated in some media outlets, as well as the comments...
NEA to Benefit from Nepal-India Power Link with Majority Ownership in...
KATHMANDU, Nov 7: The government has made it clear that Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) will also benefit from the cross-border transmission line to be...
Nepal–India Joint Technical Team Begins 17th Meeting in Pokhara
Kathmandu — The 17th meeting of the Nepal-India Joint Technical Team (JTT) has begun. According to Sandeep Dev, Joint Secretary at the Ministry of...
Government Grants Approval for Three New Transmission Line Projects
The government has granted permission for the construction of three transmission lines in the current fiscal year.
These transmission lines are considered important...
Nepal to Develop 335 MW Humla Karnali Second Hydropower Project
Kathmandu, Oct 24: The necessary steps for the development of the Humla Karnali Second Hydropower Project, which boasts a total capacity of 335 MW,...
Minister Kulman Ghising Holds Courtesy Meeting with German Ambassador
Kathmandu, 15 October 2025 – A courtesy meeting was held between Kulman Ghising, Nepal’s Minister of Energy, Water Resources & Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure &...
Government Raises EIA Thresholds for Solar Projects to Match Hydropower Standards
Kathmandu, October 12, 2025 — The Government of Nepal has eased environmental assessment requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, raising the threshold for mandatory...
Rivers Overflow, Destroy Embankments and Irrigation Structures in Multiple Districts
Kathmandu, Oct. 6: Due to the torrential rains on October 3 and 4, around 1,500 metres of embankments were washed away in various places...
Relief for Three Trillion in Private Electricity Investments: Survey Permits Extendable...
Kathmandu - The government has addressed the long-standing demand raised by private hydropower promoters through the amendment of the Electricity Act.
Through the ‘Some Nepal...
Obstacles in Land Acquisition and Headworks for Hydropower and Irrigation Development
Kathmandu — Land acquisition and the construction of ‘headworks’ have emerged as major issues in most of the national pride hydropower and irrigation projects....
