Tag: Nepal Electricity
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...
Energy Minister Directs Faster Expansion of Transmission Infrastructure
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that the situation in which generated electricity goes to waste due...
Government Prioritizes High-Capacity Transmission Line Construction
Kathmandu: The government has unveiled clear timelines for the construction of high-capacity transmission lines aimed at delivering generated electricity to major load centers and...
Work Resumes on Long-Stalled Hetauda–Dhalkebar 400 kV Transmission Line
Hetauda: Tower construction has resumed in the Hatiya area of Hetauda under the western section of the long-stalled Hetauda–Dhalkebar 400 kV transmission line project....
