Tag: Swarnim Wagle
Budhi Gandaki Project Back in Limbo as Government Changes Modality Again
Kathmandu — The nationally prioritized Budhi Gandaki Hydropower Project has once again been pushed into a cycle of uncertainty, under the pretext of a...
Government Opens Early IPO Window to Boost Reservoir Hydropower Projects
KATHMANDU, May 29: The government has unveiled a set of incentives aimed at accelerating investment in reservoir-based hydropower, offering developers an unusual early advantage:...
Government Allocates Rs 70 Billion to Accelerate Transmission Line and Substation...
Kathmandu: The government has allocated a budget of Rs 70 billion for the construction of transmission lines and substations currently under development.
While presenting the...
NEA to Be Divided into Three Agencies Under Budget 2026/27
Kathmandu, May 29: The Government has decided to divide the scope of work of the state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority into three different agencies.
Reading out...
Nepal’s Electricity Access Reaches 99.1%, Power Exports Drive Strong Energy Growth
Kathmandu: Nepal has achieved significant progress in the energy sector this year. Currently, 99.1% of the population has access to electricity, which the government...
IPPAN Presents 53-Point Energy Sector Proposal to Finance Minister
Kathmandu — Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted a 53-point recommendation for the fiscal year 2026/27, budget and programs.
During a meeting with...
Hydropower Sector Drives Stock Market to Double-Digit Gains
Kathmandu: After dropping by 105 points the previous day and coming under pressure, the Nepali stock market saw a notable rebound on Monday. The...
