Tag: Nepal energy sector
Draft Plan Targets Higher Energy Consumption and Export Growth
Emphasis has been placed on encouraging the use of electric household appliances and reducing LPG consumption by improving transformer capacity.
Kathmandu — The Ministry of...
ADB-Backed 670MW Dudhkoshi Reservoir Project Back in Global Spotlight
Kathmandu: The Dudhkoshi Hydropower Company Limited, a fully owned subsidiary of the Nepal Electricity Authority, has brought the 670 MW Dudhkoshi Reservoir Hydropower Project—being...
Energy Cooperation Discussions Held with China and India
Kathmandu, April 25: Chinese Ambassador to Nepal Zhang Maoming and Indian Ambassador to Nepal Naveen Srivastava met Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation...
Sudurpashchim holds 18,000 MW hydropower potential, but output remains below 1%
Kathmandu: Despite having vast hydropower potential with river basins such as the Mahakali, Seti, and Karnali, Sudurpashchim Province has been found to have extremely...
Bhattarai Praises Government Initiative to Revive Budhi Gandaki Project
Kathmandu: Former Prime Minister Baburam Bhattarai has described the current government’s renewed initiative to move forward the Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project—after a long period...
110 MW Dudhkoshi-5 Hydropower Project Moves Toward Development
Kathmandu, April 20: The Dudhkoshi Hydropower Project-5 with a capacity of 110 megawatts is to be built in Dudhkoshi river in Solukhumbu district.
As proposed...
NEA Invites Proposals to Digitize Electricity Bill Collection
Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority has invited proposals from interested service provider institutions with the objective of making electricity bill collection more convenient, secure,...
TPKH IPO Results: Shares Allotted to 30,306 Overseas Applicants at 10...
The issued capital of the company is Rs. 1.20 arba. Of this, 35.26%, i.e., 42,30,668 unit shares, will be issued to the public. Out...
Government Issues 32-Point Order to Drive Results-Focused Energy and Water Sector...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has issued time-bound directives to concerned agencies, along with a detailed action plan,...
Hydropower Developers Cite Protected Area Rules as Operational Challenge
The biggest obstacle to hydropower development is, first and foremost, the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act itself. We are dreaming of economic prosperity...
