The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation (MoEWRI) has formed a high-level committee with private sector representation to address challenges in energy sector development, policy facilitation and project implementation…
Republica
The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has extended the deadlines of 27 hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 540.47 MW to complete construction, providing relief to…
Republica
The Energy Minister informed that the plan to effectively expand 'digital payment' has been approved by the NEA's board of directors, and he emphasized ensuring its effective…
Republica
Kathmandu, October 6 The Matatirtha-Chobhar section of the Thankot-Chapagaun-Bhaktapur 132 kV transmission line project has been completed, a key development aimed at strengthening and improving the reliability and quality of electricity supply in Kathmandu Valley…
Onlinekhabar English
India has renewed export approvals for four Nepali hydropower projects, allowing Nepal to sell a combined 98 MW of electricity to India. The projects are the Upper Chameliya, Seti river, Upper Tadi Khola and Upper Dordi A hydropower projects…
The Kathmandu Post
Francis Halzen won the Nobel Prize in physics on Tuesday for his contributions to the IceCube Neutrino Observatory and his discovery of high-energy neutrinos of astrophysical origin. Born in Belgium, the 82-year-old scientist is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin–Madison in the US…
New Business Age
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has been assigned the acting responsibilities for the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of…
The government has decided to accept around Rs 100 million in grant assistance from Norway for a programme aimed at promoting the clean energy transition in municipalities…
KATHMANDU: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has directed the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to make the digital payment of electricity…
DHALKEBAR: Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha inspected the 400-kV transmission line and substation project connecting Hetauda with…
ADB will assist the NEA with feasibility studies, project agreements, procurement, tendering and capacity building…
Hetauda-Dhalkebar transmission line to come into operation after Dashain…
Kathmandu, October 2 More than a month after the Bhotekoshi flood swept through hydropower projects in Rasuwa and neighbouring districts, the search for missing workers and…
KATHMANDU: A new study suggests that energy policies implemented during the second term of US President Donald Trump could lead to increased energy costs for American families in…
Kanchanpur, October 2 The gates of India’s Dhauliganga hydropower project dam in Uttarakhand are set to open for 48 hours…
Nepal is moving to bring private investment into two critical areas of its power system, electricity transmission and battery storage, extending private sector participation beyond…
Kathmandu, October 2 Repairs to the transmission line have begun to restore electricity supply in Annapurna Rural Municipality in flood-and-landslide-affected Myagdi, and in…
Kathmandu, Oct 2: Private power producers and consumers can now use Nepal’s national electricity transmission network by paying a fee, opening the state-controlled grid to wider…
The Relekholā Hydropower Project in Annapurna Rural Municipality-4, Narchyang, Myagdi, has been shut down after floodwaters entered into its dam.&nbsp…
National power grid opens to private players…
The ERC has launched new standards in accordance with the prevailing act and the regulations…
KATHMANDU — Recent floodwaters and landslides in the Bhotekoshi and Trishuli basins have knocked at least 640 megawatt (MW) of electricity gener…
The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), in collaboration with the Grid Resilience through Intelligent Photovoltaic Storage 2 (GRIPS 2) Project, has trained 45 engineers in…
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has decided to sell 86 megawatts (MW) of electricity to India during the monsoon season…
The agreements will support a 134-kilometre, 400-kilovolt transmission line and 100–150 megawatt-hours of utility-scale battery storage, with the projects expected to mobilise more…
Drinking water services have been restored for 180 households in Baireni, Galchhi Rural Municipality-6, Dhading.  Water supply reached individ…
Kathmandu, September 30 Electricity supply will be disrupted in several parts of Kathmandu Valley between October 1 and 12 as the Nepal Electricity Authority carries out technical…
Kathmandu, September 30 The devastating flood in the Bhotekoshi River on August 26 caused extensive damage to hydropower projects in Rasuwa, Nuwakot and Dhading…
The government has been making alternative arrangements after 430 MW of electricity was disconnected from the national transmission system following t…
