Tag: Nepal energy sector
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...
Nepal Targets 30,000 MW Power Generation in 10 Years
The government has set a target of producing 30,000 megawatts of electricity within the next 10 years. The target has been included in a...
Energy Minister Shrestha Accelerates Reforms and Service Delivery in First Two...
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has accelerated initiatives focused on policy reform, good governance, and service delivery within...
Kaligandaki Reservoir Project Scaled Down to 640 MW, Nears Construction Phase
Kathmandu: Another major project in Nepal’s energy sector has reached the stage of moving forward. Preparations for the construction of the 640-megawatt Kaligandaki reservoir-based...
