Lankan envoy meets EDC team KATHMANDU: Ambassador of Sri Lanka to Nepal WS Perera expressed interest in engaging in high-level talks on energy sector development between the two parties in a meeting organised by Energy Development Council (EDC), on Friday. Perera stressed... 25 Mar, 2017
�Robust transmission and distribution system must for reliable supply� Kathmandu, March 15 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) — the sole power off-taker of the country — has said that a robust transmission and distribution system is the need of the hour for reliable power supply. Speaking at an interaction... 16 Mar, 2017
Philippines princess vows support for Nepali economy Kathmandu, March 9 The visiting princess of Philippines, Maria Amor Torres, has pledged to support Nepal by conveying a message to investors in her network across the globe that Nepal is a potential destination for investment. In an interaction... 10 Mar, 2017
EDC, CNESA sign pact KATHMANDU: Energy Development Council (EDC) and China Energy Storage Alliance (CNESA) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The MoU was signed by Itnuma Subba, executive manager of EDC and Vivian Liu, deputy general secretary of... 02 Mar, 2017
EDC-HRC agreement KATHMANDU: Energy Development Council (EDC) and Hangzhou Regional Centre (HRC) have entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU). The MoU was signed by Sujit Acharya, chairperson of EDC and Xu Jincai, director of HRC. This agreement will create... 07 Nov, 2016
Nepal requires $20bn to develop 10,000 MW in next 10 years Investment of $5 billion needed for high voltage transmission line projects Kathmandu, June 1 The Nepal Power Investment Summit 2016 concluded today with a declaration that Nepal requires $20 billion to develop 10,000 MW on grid hydropower... 02 Jun, 2016
PM assures foreign investors of security Kathmandu, May 31 Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has assured foreign investors that the investment they make in Nepal would be secure. He made the remark during the inaugural session of Nepal Power Investment Summit 2016 organised by Energy... 01 Jun, 2016
EDC forms high-level advisory panel KATHMANDU: The Energy Development Council (EDC), the umbrella association for Nepal’s energy sector, has formed a high-level advisory panel which the council will consult with on various national level energy sector related issues. The panel... 01 Jan, 2016
Acharya feted KATHMANDU: Sujit Acharya, chairperson of Energy Development Council was recently honoured by one of China’s leading solar associations for his contribution to the solar energy sector. He was conferred a certificate and medal of recognition by the... Horoscopes 29 Dec, 2015
19-point suggestions given to energy secretary Kathmandu, December 7 The Energy Development Council today presented a 19-point suggestion to the energy secretary Suman Prasad Sharma with a view to alleviate the ongoing energy crisis. A press statement issued here today said they recommended... Horoscopes 08 Dec, 2015
Govt urged to amend energy policies Kathmandu, November 26 Drawing the attention of the government to the immense crisis being faced by the energy sector of the country due to the unofficial economic blockade by India, stakeholders of the energy sector have demanded that the... 27 Nov, 2015
MoU signed to promote solar energy Kathmandu, November 10 Energy Development Council and China-based Shenzhen Solar Energy Society today signed a Memorandum of Understanding to promote solar energy in the country. The MoU was signed by Executive Manager of EDC Itnuma Subba and... Horoscopes 11 Nov, 2015