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Reservoir Hydropower in Nepal: Analysis and Suggestions for Directive 2026

In assessing the relevance and necessity of reservoir-based projects in Nepal, the following points should be taken into primary consideration: 1. The conceptualization and construction...

NEA Signs PPAs for 750 MW Solar Power, Awards 15 Projects...

KATHMANDU, Feb 4: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has signed power purchase agreements (PPAs) for 750 megawatts of solar electricity under its plan to...

Nepal Accelerates Solar Energy: 97 Projects Surveyed, Nepali Army Leads Three...

Kathmandu — The government has accelerated its efforts in solar energy projects. According to the Department of Electricity Development, 97 projects have so far...

Minister Ghising Highlights Measures to Raise Domestic Power Demand

Kathmandu, Nov 4 — Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure and Transport, and Urban Development, Kulman Ghising, said that efforts are...

Minister Kulman Ghising Holds Courtesy Meeting with German Ambassador

Kathmandu, 15 October 2025 – A courtesy meeting was held between Kulman Ghising, Nepal’s Minister of Energy, Water Resources & Irrigation, Physical Infrastructure &...

Government Raises EIA Thresholds for Solar Projects to Match Hydropower Standards

Kathmandu, October 12, 2025 — The Government of Nepal has eased environmental assessment requirements for solar photovoltaic (PV) projects, raising the threshold for mandatory...

Nepal Electricity Authority Shortlists 127 Companies for Solar Power Projects

The financial proposals for 3,492.5 megawatts of solar power projects will be open on October 22,2024 The Nepal Electricity Authority is going to open the...

Nepal’s Renewable Revolution: Why Solar Power is the Preferred Choice

There is a general agreement among government officials, the private sector, and Nepal's development partners on the importance of increasing the share of solar...

Nepal’s Dilemma Between China and India Hinders Investment in Energy Projects

Just as Nepal prepares to showcase business opportunities at the Nepal Investment Summit 2024 this week, the government seems to be doing its utmost...

Navigating Nepal’s Relations with China: A Cautious Approach

Although PM Dahal signed several agreements with China during his recent visit, critics at home are dismayed that Nepal is not gaining anything concrete...

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