Tag: Nepal energy sector
Government Pushes Private Sector Engagement in Energy Infrastructure and Trade
Kathmandu: The government has introduced a policy aimed at expanding energy production, consumption, and trade while accelerating domestic electricity consumption and industrial development. The...
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...
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,...
Supreme Court Directs Increase in Free Electricity from 480 MW Phukot...
Kathmandu — The Supreme Court has issued a directive order to increase the proportion of free electricity Nepal will receive from the 480 MW...
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....
NEA Appoints Dhirghayu Kumar Shrestha as Acting ManagingDirector
Kathmandu: Nepal Electricity Authority has appointed Dhirghayu Kumar Shrestha as Acting Managing Director. Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha made...
Aankhu Khola Hydropower to Hold 17th, 18th AGM on 28th May
Kathmandu: Aankhu Khola Hydropower Company Limited has announced that it will hold its 17th and 18th Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 28. According...
Rapid Progress in 46.25 MW Upper Myagdi Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: The Upper Myagdi Hydropower Project under construction in Dhaulagiri Rural Municipality of Myagdi is progressing faster than expected. Within just 13 months of...
Micro-Hydro Grid Integration, Sustainability and Energy Transition Discussed at Visions Innovation...
Kathmandu: A Transdisciplinary Conference has been concluded under the “Visions Innovation Lab” project, organized by Winrock International in collaboration with PEEDA and RECOFTC Nepal....
NEA Gets Land Approval to Resume Balkumari GIS Substation Project
Lalitpur: The process of acquiring land required for the long-stalled GIS substation construction in Balkumari has been completed. With Monday’s Cabinet meeting approving the...














