Tag: Sustainable Energy
Nepal Urged to Diversify Energy Sources to Strengthen Long-Term Energy Security
KATHMANDU: Experts have called on the government to urgently prioritize energy security through diversification of energy sources and accelerated investment in electricity storage technologies,...
Government Prioritizes Reservoir Hydropower, Citing Kulekhani as Role Model
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that Nepal will now move forward with reservoir-based hydropower projects as...
Cross-Border Energy Milestone: 900 MW Arun-3 Transmission System Commissioned by POWERGRID
POWERGRID, India’s premier transmission utility, has officially commissioned the “Transmission System for Power Evacuation from Arun-3 (900 MW) HEP, Nepal – Indian Portion” project....
Bagmati Hydropower Starts Test Production After 10 MW Expansion
Kathmandu. The Bagmati Small Hydropower Project, constructed by Mandu Hydropower Limited on the Bagmati River at Ipa Dobhan in Bhimphedi Rural Municipality of Makwanpur,...
Biogas Key to Rural Uplift and Energy Self-Reliance: Stakeholders
Kathmandu: Stakeholders have emphasized that biogas technology should be prioritized as a key means to improve rural living standards and achieve energy self-reliance.
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Nepal Highlights Ambitious Renewable Energy Goals at IRENA 16th Assembly
Kathmandu: The 16th Assembly of the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) officially began on January 11, 2026, in Abu Dhabi, the capital of the...
Accelerating Solar Growth: SOPPAN Outlines Priorities to NEA Leadership
Kathmandu, December 18, 2025: A delegation from the Solar Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (SOPPAN) met with the newly appointed Managing Director of the Nepal...
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...
Domestic Biogas Plants in Nepal: 54% No Longer Operational
Kathmandu: About 54 percent of the installed domestic biogas plants in Nepal are no longer in use. The study, conducted by Kathmandu University’s Renewable...
AEPC Accelerates Nepal’s Clean Energy Access, Aiming for Carbon Neutral Future...
Nepal’s commitment to clean and sustainable energy has taken a significant leap, with the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) achieving nationwide milestones in renewable...
