Bhim Gautam
KATHMANDU: The promoter Swetaganga Hydropower Company had to construct a 23 km transmission line by itself to bring the power of the 28.1 MW lower Likhu hydropower project at Ramechhap to the 220 KV new
Nepal Infrastructure
KATHMANDU: A book titled ‘Nepal’s Electricity and Public Concerns’ has hit the market after it was released on Thursday. Authored by Mohan Krishna Upreti, former Deputy Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), has covered
Nepal Infrastructure
KATHMANDU: The Investment Board Nepal (IBN), the apex investment promotion body of the Nepal government, approved an investment worth Rs 167.59 billion for five hydropower projects to be implemented in Nepal. The 53rd meeting of
Jiban Basnet
KATHMANDU: In winter, it usually rains an average of 65 mm, but this year only 12 mm of rain fell. Not only in winter, but it also rained heavily all at once in monsoon. According
Bhim Gautam
KATHMANDU: The Nepal Electricity Authority, which exported electricity worth 11 billion rupees in a monsoon last year, has projected to sell electricity worth 20 billion rupees in the coming monsoon and 2 trillion rupees in
Bhim Gautam
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
Jiban Basnet
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
Nepal Purbadhar
KATHMANDU: Finance Minister Dr. Prakash Sharan Mahat and Vice-president of World Bank South Asia Region, Martin Razor held a telephone conversation to review the effectiveness and implementation of the development assistance. Further discussion on the
Nepal Infrastructure
KATHMANDU: Minister for Urban Development Sita Gurung urged businessmen to discourage the practice of low bidding and promote the spirit of timely completion of works ensuring desired quality. In a meeting with a delegation of
Nepal Infrastructure
KATHMANDU: Nepal is graduating from the Least Developed Country (LDC) status by 2026 when the country will lose many trade privileges offered by major international market destinations. A joint ITC-UN OHRLLS (Office of High Representative
