Reduce cost to sell power to India: PTCI Kathmandu, November 21:Chairman and managing director of Power Trading Corporation of India (PTCI), Tantra Narayan Thakur, said today that power-hungry northern India would be ready to buy energy from Nepal provided that the latter is be able to sell... Travel 22 Nov, 2005
Bangladesh to reconsider gas pipeline project New Delhi, September 7:Bangladesh has agreed to reconsider the conditions it has put to allow India to import gas from Myanmar via its territory. According to petroleum ministry sources, the Indian government reiterated to Bangladesh during petroleum... 07 Sep, 2005
Power trade among SAGQ states vital for social, economic benefits: Study Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 26:Power trade among member states of the South Asia Growth Quadrangle (SAGQ) — Nepal, India, Bhutan and Bangladesh — would create economic and social benefits for its members, said a study carried out by South... Travel 27 Jun, 2005
Positive unison It is a great idea to prepare a multilateral power trade agreement, as it would greatly contribute to the socio-economic development of the South Asian countries. According to a study carried out by South Asia Regional Initiative for Energy (SARI/E),... 27 Jun, 2005
Dr Giri for extension of South Asian electricity grid Himalayan News ServiceKathmandu, June 7:Vice-Chairman of the Council of Ministers Dr Tulsi Giri today stressed on the need of strengthening the grid among the South Asian countries for promoting regional power trading.He also suggested energy experts... Travel 08 Jun, 2005
Power supply could hit FDI flow to S Asia Himalayan News ServiceNew Delhi, April 22:The irregular power supply in South Asia could become a deterrent to the inflow of foreign direct investment (FDI) to the region, a leading US official said here.“I know what it takes to attract significant... 22 Apr, 2004
Hydropower market Hydropower marketSouth Asian countries need to evolve a long-term regional, and if possible multinational, approach to harness the vast water resources potential for the common benefit. Nepal has an estimated potential of generating 83,000 MW of power... 27 May, 2002
