IBN to extend U-Karnali�s financial closure deadline Kathmandu, February 20 The Investment Board Nepal (IBN), a government entity, is preparing to extend the financial closure deadline of 900MW Upper Karnali Hydropower Project, an export-oriented project being built by an Indian firm. This is the... 21 Feb, 2019
�Nepal-India-Bangladesh trilateral PPA on cards� Kathmandu February 18 Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Barsha Man Pun today said the government expected a trilateral Power Purchase Agreement between Nepal, India and Bangladesh on the Upper Karnali Hydropower Project during the... Travel 19 Feb, 2019
India agrees to sell additional 100 MW power Kathmandu, January 23 The Indian government has agreed to provide additional 50 to 100 megawatts of electricity to Nepal to meet the growing energy need of its neighbouring country. India had agreed to sell more electricity to Nepal during the... 24 Jan, 2019
India issues guidelines on cross border trade of electricity Kathmandu, December 7 India’s Ministry of Power has issued ‘Guidelines on Cross Border Trade of Electricity’ with an aim to facilitate and promote cross border trade of electricity with greater transparency, consistency and predictability in... 08 Dec, 2016
Nepal, India energy secretaries to hold meet on June 27, 28 Kathmandu, June 10 Energy secretaries of Nepal and India are meeting in the Indian capital of New Delhi on June 27 and 28 to discuss issues related to cross-border electricity transmission, grid connectivity and power trade between the two... 11 Jun, 2016
NEA conducts final tests on new Nepal-India transmission line Kathmandu, February 19 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has started conducting final tests on Nepal-India Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur transmission line, the biggest cross-border transmission line project. The state-owned power utility had started... 20 Feb, 2016
Remembering late former PM Sushil Koirala Kathmandu, February 9 Former prime minister and president of Nepali Congress (NC) Sushil Koirala, who passed away today at the age of 78, did not have much knowledge about economics. Even after he became the executive head of the country, he was... 10 Feb, 2016
Regulatory framework to be prepared soon Kathmandu, January 29 Nepal and India have agreed to prepare a regulatory framework within next six months to fully begin implementation of bilateral power trade agreement sealed in October 2014. READ ALSO India to charge Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur... 30 Jan, 2016
IBN likely to oversee implementation of monorail project Kathmandu, January 25 If things go according to plan, the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) will soon be authorised to oversee implementation of monorail project in Kathmandu Valley. This issued was discussed during yesterday’s board meeting of the... 26 Jan, 2016
�It�s time to show the world we can deliver on our promises� Since its establishment in 2011, Investment Board Nepal — a government body which oversees implementation of hydro projects of 500 megawatts or more and other projects with investment of Rs 10 billion or more — has signed agreements on... 11 Jan, 2016
Permission sought to conduct impact study Kathmandu, July 20 Statkraft International, the developer of 650-megawatt Tamakoshi 3 hydroelectric project, has sought government’s permission to conduct a study on impact of earthquakes on the project site. The devastating quakes of April and... 21 Jul, 2015
