Nepal Purbadhar

बिहिबार, जेष्ठ ३, २०८१
Thursday, May 16, 2024

बिहिबार, जेष्ठ ३, २०८१
Thursday, May 16, 2024

Energy

Power Summit 2023
Private sector’s investment is at high risk due to the 3 decades old Electricity Act

Private sector’s investment is at high risk due to the 3 decades old Electricity Act

KATHMANDU: When the government brought the Electricity Act in 2049 after multi-party democracy, Nepal's hydroelectric capacity was only 236 MW. However, after 3 decades of the Act, the hydropower production capacity has increased to over

Power Summit 2023
Private sector is ready for electricity trade 

Private sector is ready for electricity trade 

KATHMANDU: Nepali society, which has experienced 1 decade long (2063-73) painful experience of load shedding not only in winter, but also in rainy season, has now come to a state of frustration even when electricity

Power Summit 2023
“The door should be opened to the private sector to build transmission lines and trade in electricity”

“The door should be opened to the private sector to build transmission lines and trade in electricity”

Nepal Electricity Authority is now faced with the challenge of expanding the internal and external markets as the electricity connection capacity of the national transmission system increases. Although the management of the electricity authority is

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The government is not serious about the construction of the reservoir hydropower project

The government is not serious about the construction of the reservoir hydropower project

During the dry season of the current financial year (2079/80), up to 500 megawatts were wasted every day due to the fact that all the electricity produced by the indigenous hydropower plants could not be

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Need for private players in power trade

Need for private players in power trade

The future of Nepal's hydropower development is connected to the export of electricity to markets abroad, such as India and Bangladesh. As the demand for electricity used within the country is low, the number of

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Upper Solu power to be connected to transmission line from Friday

Upper Solu power to be connected to transmission line from Friday

KATHMANDU: The 19.8 MW Upper Solu hydropower project constructed in the Solu River in Solukhumbu is starting generating electricity on Friday. Ganesh Karki, promotor of Beni Hydropower Company, the developer company, all the civil, hydromechanical,

Energy
KU commissions research on HVAC

KU commissions research on HVAC

KATHMANDU: Kathmandu University (KU) has commenced the first-ever research in Nepal to reduce energy consumption in pharmaceutical industries by building an underground air tunnel. With the support of the Norwegian Government's 'energize Nepal Program', the Department

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Nepal’s trade deficit, FDI needs, and China’s potential

Nepal’s trade deficit, FDI needs, and China’s potential

Nepal and China share a long history of economic, cultural, and people-to-people exchanges. Over the years, we have built strong ties based on mutual respect, trust, and understanding. Our relations, which are based on the

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Madhya Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project sees 95 percent completion

Madhya Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project sees 95 percent completion

KATHMANDU : The 102-megawatts-capacity Madhya Bhotekoshi Hydropower Project has neared its completion. Developed by the Chilime Hydropower Company, a subsidiary of the Nepal Electricity Authority, the run-of-the-river project is under construction at a speedy pace

Breaking News
Govt forms probe panel on Nyasim Project incident

Govt forms probe panel on Nyasim Project incident

 KATHMANDU: The government has formed an inquiry committee to investigate the recent vandalism and arson by local groups at facilities of the 35 MW-Nyasim Khola hydropower project being constructed in Sindhupalchowk district.The panel is headed