Tag: renewable energy Nepal
Majority of 960 MW Solar Projects at Risk of Delay Despite...
Kathmandu: The 960 MW solar energy program initiated by the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) through competitive bidding appears to have encountered challenges at the...
Government Prioritizes Energy and Water Resources, Major Budget Reforms Expected
Kathmandu — The energy sector, widely regarded as a key pillar of the country’s economic prosperity, is seeking a policy “departure” from the budget...
DoED Cancels Survey License Application for 4.98 MW Sankhuwa Small Hydropower...
Kathmandu — The Department of Electricity Development (DoED) under the Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has canceled the survey license application for...
Government to Expand Private Sector Role in Energy Production and Trade
Kathmandu, The government has announced plans to ensure greater participation of the private sector in electricity generation, transmission, distribution, and energy trade as part...
IPPAN Proposes Special Incentives for Hydropower Sector Through Sunset Law
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal has urged the government to provide special incentives, tax exemptions, and policy facilitation to the private hydropower...
Financial Closure Secured for 16 MW Machhakhola Hydropower Project in Gorkha
Kathmandu: Financial closure has been secured for the 16 MW Machhakhola Hydropower Project, which is set to be developed in Dharche Rural Municipality of...
Financial Closure Completed for 50 MW Marsyangdi Besi Hydropower Project
Kathmandu: Financial closure has been completed for the 50 MW “Marsyangdi Besi Hydropower Project” being developed by Divyajyoti Hydropower Limited.
A loan agreement was signed...
Energy sector seeks tax relief and reforms through budget, aims for...
Kathmandu: The Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN) has urged the government to introduce comprehensive policy reforms, tax exemptions, expanded transmission infrastructure, and private...
Tamakoshi-5 Hydropower Project Navigates Fault Zones, Forest Barriers, and Construction Delays
Bigu (Dolakha): Tamakoshi-5, one of the strategic hydropower projects directly linked to Nepal’s energy security, has now reached a decisive stage of construction.
Built by...
Energy Minister Shrestha Announces Policy to Expand Private Sector Role in...
Kathmandu: In the context of preparations for the budget of the upcoming fiscal year /27, Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta...
