Tag: Nepal energy sector
RCOD Extended for 27 Hydropower Projects with a Combined Capacity of...
Kathmandu. Following the initiative of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has extended the scheduled date...
AIIB Interested in Supporting Nepal’s Power Grid Modernization and Digital Transformation
KATHMANDU, Sept 26: The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has expressed interest in supporting the modernization and digital transformation of Nepal’s power infrastructure.
An AIIB...
Government Prepares to Remove VAT on Electricity Tariffs
Kathmandu — The government is preparing to remove the value-added tax (VAT) imposed on electricity tariffs from the current fiscal year. An agreement in...
Damauli–Bharatpur 220 kV Line Gets Tree-Felling Approval in All Tanahun Community...
DAMAULI, Tanahun, Sept. 21 — Legal approval has been obtained for tree felling in all community forests located in Tanahun district for the construction...
Nepal’s Electricity Export Revenue Surpasses NPR 5 Billion in a Month
Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) earned more than NPR 5 billion from electricity exports to India during the month of August-17 september-16.
According to...
Himalayan Green Energy Expo 2027 to Expand Focus Beyond Hydropower
Kathmandu: The Himalayan Green Energy Expo 2027, aimed at bringing together Nepal’s energy sector development, investment, technology, and innovation under one platform, will be...
Rs 1.37 Billion Loan Secured for 30 MW Dhalkebar-2 Solar Project
Kathmandu: Everest Bank and Nepal SBI Bank have agreed to provide loans worth Rs 1.368 billion for the 30 MW Dhalkebar-2 Solar Power Project...
IPPAN Urges Special Relief Package for Bhote Koshi-Affected Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu: Nepal’s private hydropower sector has urged the government to announce a special legal, financial, administrative, and regulatory package to support the reconstruction and...
Minister Shrestha Commits to Bringing Electricity to Gandaki’s Remaining 1,717 Households...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has pledged the federal government's support and facilitation to help Gandaki Province achieve...
Hydropower Projects Drive Surge in Forest Revenue
Kathmandu: Revenue collected by the Division Forest Office has increased more than fourfold after hydropower and transmission line projects paid higher fees for the...
