Biogas plants gaining popularity in Valley Kathmandu, June 12:Institutional biogas plants are gaining popularity in the capital city. More than 11 institutional biogas digesters have already been set-up in the Kathmandu Valley till date.The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) informed... Horoscopes 13 Jun, 2007
Programme launched to light villages nationwide Lalitpur, June 11:The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) has launched the second phase of the Energy Sector Assistance Programme (ESAP) to promote the use of alternative energy in the rural areas of the country.The phase II programme will wrap... Travel 12 Jun, 2007
WWF grant for project Kathmandu, May 14:The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Nepal today provided a grant of Rs 7.8 million to the Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) for the implementation of the Gold Standard Biogas Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) project.Talking to the... Travel 15 May, 2007
Indian assistance for solar electrification Kathmandu, December 24:As many as 630 households in Jaljale VDC of Tehrathum district have received home lighting system under the solar electrification project of the government of India. A statement issued by the embassy today stated that each... Travel 25 Dec, 2006
Project to electrify remote villages Dipayal, October 23:The Alternate Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) has initiated works under the Renewable Energy Project (REP) to provide electricity in rural areas of the far western development region.The AEPC has launched the project, with financial... Travel 23 Oct, 2006
Subsidy for alternative energy projects soon Kathmandu, September 25 :The Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC) of the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology (MoEST) today organised a daylong workshop on operating modalities of Community Energy Service Providers Approach.During the... Horoscopes 26 Sep, 2006
BUDGET : Country Stoke bio-gas sourcesNarayangarh: The budget for FY 2006-07 should increase the amount of grant being provided by the government for helping develop alternative energy sources in Nepal. Only then alternative energy sources will become accessible to all... 02 Jul, 2006
MoEST not doing enough for women’s empowerment Kathmandu, June 24 :Though the government stresses on women’s active participation at the policy level, a recent survey reveals the Ministry of Environment, Science and Technology (MoEST) and its affiliated bodies have only 17 per cent representation... Horoscopes 24 Jun, 2006
Nepal readies to take on green house gases Kathmandu, May 3 : Small rural communities in Nepal will reap the benefits of carbon marketing with signing of an emission reductions purchase agreement (ERPA) for Nepal Biogas Project. This is the first greenhouse gas emission (GHG) reduction project... 03 May, 2006
Once-over Maoists abduct coupleLekhnath: The Maoists on Sunday abducted two civilians from Kalika VDC-1 of Kaski district. The abductees included Narayan Timilsina, 40, a resident of Lekhnath municipality-7 and his wife Kopila. The Maoists abducted them for... Travel 20 Mar, 2006
Biogas project in limbo Lalitpur, March 15:The people of various Lalitpur VDCs are yet to benefit from the biogas power plants though they are receiving finances to install these plants. People seem reluctant to install biogas plants due to administrative hassles, though they... Horoscopes 16 Mar, 2006
BIZ BRIEFS German GDP ‘stalled’FRANKFURT: Economic activity in Germany, Europe’s biggest economy, stalled in the final three months of 2005. GDP did not change after expanding by 0.6 per cent in the third quarter. The flat GDP figure was below the 0.1 per... 22 Feb, 2006
