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Nepal Targets Stronger Grid, Higher Power Use and Expanded Electricity Exports
KATHMANDU: Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Minister Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that although electricity generation is expanding in Nepal, the country must expand...
MoEWRI Reports 71.35% Physical Progress, Highlights Major Energy Milestones
Kathmandu: The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoEWRI) spent Rs 52.28 billion out of its Rs 84.33 billion budget in the fiscal...
Minister Shrestha, JICA President Discuss Expanding Nepal-Japan Energy Cooperation
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha held talks with Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) President Tanaka Akihiko on Tuesday....
NEA Ready to Collaborate as Shrestha Calls for Private Investment in...
Kathmandu: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Managing Director Dirghayu Kumar Shrestha has said the authority is fully prepared to work closely with the private sector...
Minister Shrestha: Nepal Moves Closer to 10,000 MW Electricity Export Goal
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that the decisions taken at the 13th meeting of the Nepal-India...
Government to Review of Non-Progressing Hydropower Projects
Kathmandu, July 14: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said that the government will study the status of hydropower...
Government to Form High-Level Panel to Address Energy Sector Challenges
Kathmandu — The Independent Power Producers' Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has submitted a 38-point memorandum to Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta...
Transmission Delays Could Waste 900 MW of Hydropower This Rainy Season:...
KATHMANDU : Nepal’s hydropower sector has started witnessing an undeclared power generation holiday with around 900 MW of electricity likely to go into wastage...
EU Launches €5 Million Project to Expand Energy Connectivity in South...
Kathmandu — A regional project worth €5 million has been launched with financial support from the European Union (EU) to promote cross-border electricity trade...
Transmission, Irrigation and Energy Trade Top Government Priorities: Minister Shrestha
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has said the government is committed to developing the energy sector as a...
