Tag: Nepal Electricity Authority
132 kV Electricity Tower Collapses Within Three Months of Operation
Birendranagar — The towers (poles) of the Kohalpur–Surkhet 132 kV electricity transmission line have collapsed just three months after becoming operational.
The transmission line, which...
Lower Seti Hydropower Project: Tunnel Construction Begins on 126 MW Cascade...
Kathmandu: Construction of the access tunnel for the 126 MW Lower Seti Hydropower Project has begun. The project, fully owned by the Nepal Electricity...
20 MW Solar Project Planned in Mahottari’s Dhalkebar Area
Kathmandu: As the expansion of solar energy generation continues in Madhesh Province, a new 20 MW solar project has been proposed in Mahottari district....
Energy sector seeks tax relief and reforms through budget, aims for...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN) has urged the government to introduce comprehensive policy reforms, tax exemptions, expanded transmission infrastructure, and private...
NEA’s Solar PPA Framework Faces Backlash Over Application Timeline
Kathmandu: The power purchase agreement (PPA) process initiated by the Nepal Electricity Authority for the development of solar energy projects under local government investment...
Nepal Strengthens Energy Infrastructure as Capacity Reaches 4,296 MW
Kathmandu — Nepal’s total installed power generation capacity has reached 4,296 MW. According to the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, the figure...
IPPAN Vice President Dangi Pledges “Golden Era” for Nepal’s Energy Sector,...
Kathmandu: Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) Senior Vice President Mohan Kumar Dangi has pledged to make IPPAN’s upcoming tenure a “golden era.” Dangi,...
Kaligandaki ‘A’ Hydropower to Shut Down All Three Units for Maintenance...
Kathmandu: The 144 MW Kaligandaki 'A' Hydropower Station has announced that cleaning and routine maintenance work will begin from the evening of May 8....
Long-Term Energy Strategy Prioritizes Reservoir Hydropower and Solar Power
Kathmandu — The government’s recently released “Energy Consumption Growth and Export Strategy, 2026/27” indicates that Nepal’s energy development priorities are now shifting toward reservoir-based...
West Seti 400 kV Transmission Line to Be Developed Under PPP...
Kathmandu — State-owned Rastriya Prasaran Grid Company Limited (RPGCL) has finalized the investment modality to construct the West Seti transmission line under a Public-Private...
