Payment dispute delays handover of energy plant Kathmandu, January 6 Though the waste-to-energy plant at Teku successfully conducted test generation two months ago, it has yet to be handed over to Kathmandu Metropolitan City due to payment dispute. Kundan Kumar Singh, coordinator of the... Horoscopes 07 Jan, 2017
Teku energy plant yet to come into operation Kathmandu, December 24 Though Kathmandu Metropolitan City successfully tested bio-gas plant set up in Teku about two months ago, official launch of the project has been inordinately delayed. “We are only waiting for an authority figure to... Horoscopes 25 Dec, 2016
Value in waste KMC’s pilot project’s success could lead to similar projects in other municipalities and involvement of the private sector on a bigger scale Kathmandu Solid waste management is always an uphill task for Kathmandu Metropolitan City (KMC). To... 13 Nov, 2016
Power generated from waste for the first time Kathmandu, October 26 After years of continuous effort, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City has finally succeeded in generating electricity from waste for the first time in Nepal. The KMC office said the first test conducted at Teku transfer station... Horoscopes 27 Oct, 2016
KMC starts generating gas from waste Kathmandu, October 6 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has finally started generating gas from waste. The KMC had imported waste-to-energy plant from India for generating gas and electricity from garbage produced in Kathmandu Valley. The KMC’s... Horoscopes 07 Oct, 2016
Power generation from waste to begin only after Dashain Kathmandu, September 30 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City is unlikely to meet its goal of producing power from waste before Dashain. KMC had set the target of producing energy from waste before Dashain. “Although we are trying our best to... Horoscopes 01 Oct, 2016
Valley picked for air quality improvement project Kathmandu, September 6 Several researches and studies have time and again proved Kathmandu Valley to be the most polluted city in the world. Conversely, there have been a number of studies which indicate that the quality of air in Kathmandu... Horoscopes 07 Sep, 2016
KMC fits waste-to-energy plant in Teku Kathmandu, September 5 The Kathmandu Metropolitan City has completed fitting the waste-to-energy plant in Teku after it imported the plant from Pune of Maharastra, India. The plant arrived in Kathmandu one week ago on August in three separate... Horoscopes 06 Sep, 2016
Waste-to-energy machines arrive in Birgunj Kathmandu, August 20 With the arrival of waste-to-power equipment at Nepal-India customs office in Birgunj yesterday, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City has intensified preparation to generate power from the machines by mid-September. Though KMC... Travel 21 Aug, 2016
KMC importing waste-to-energy equipment Kathmandu, August 3 Three waste-to-energy equipment are on their way to Nepal in separate heavy trucks that left Pune, India on July 26. Earlier, the Kathmandu Metropolitan City had decided to import waste- to-energy equipment with the aim of... Horoscopes 04 Aug, 2016
Govt to begin mobile air pollution monitoring service Kathmandu, July 26 The Department of Environment plans to introduce mobile air pollution monitoring service in the city within a month. The service would allow the public to contact their municipality or concerned office if they wish to have the... Horoscopes 27 Jul, 2016
Landslides obstruct garbage transport Kathmandu, July 16 With landslides and road expansion projects obstructing travel from Kathmandu to Sisdol landfill site, the KMC has only been able to transport half of the city’s garbage to the landfill site. While the KMC used to transport... Horoscopes 17 Jul, 2016
