Tag: Nepal Electricity
Sidingwa Unveils 50% Electricity Subsidy Scheme for Low-Consumption Families
Taplejung: Sidingwa Rural Municipality in Taplejung has announced that, starting from the fiscal year 2026/27, it will provide a 50 percent subsidy on electricity...
Koshi Province Generates 901 MW from Operational Energy Projects
Kathmandu, June 19: The total electricity generation capacity of operational energy projects in Koshi Province has reached 901 megawatts.
According to the semi-annual report on...
Manang Moves Toward National Grid Linkage as 135 MW Marsyangdi Project...
Manang: The Himalayan district of Manang, which has so far depended on electricity generated from small hydropower projects, is set to be connected to...
Power Prices Across South Asia: Who Pays What — and Why...
Nepal remains the cheapest electricity market in South Asia, but rising fiscal pressures across the region are forcing every government to rethink how they...
Govt Announces Contracting Process for 828 MW Uttarganga Project Next Year
Kathmandu: The government is set to move four major hydropower projects, including the much-awaited 828-megawatt Uttarganga Reservoir Hydropower Project, into the contracting process within...
Biraj Bhakta Shrestha Calls for Urgent Growth in Domestic Power Consumption
Kathmandu, May 28: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has stressed the urgent need to expand domestic electricity consumption, warning...
Nepal’s Electricity Access Reaches 99.1%, Power Exports Drive Strong Energy Growth
Kathmandu: Nepal has achieved significant progress in the energy sector this year. Currently, 99.1% of the population has access to electricity, which the government...
Nepal Urged to Diversify Energy Sources to Strengthen Long-Term Energy Security
KATHMANDU: Experts have called on the government to urgently prioritize energy security through diversification of energy sources and accelerated investment in electricity storage technologies,...
Public Complaint Handling Improves as Energy Ministry Intensifies Response System
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Energy has said that it has significantly accelerated its public grievance redressal system, resolving more than 11,000 complaints during the...
Energy Minister Directs Timely Completion of Jagdulla Hydropower Projects in Dolpa
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has directed concerned authorities to complete the construction of the Jagdulla Hydropower Project...
