PM Dahal inaugurates 400-kV Hetauda Sub-station With the construction of the substation at Hetauda, infrastructure capable of transmitting around 4,000 megawatts of electricity has been prepared. Business 14 Jun, 2024
EDITORIAL: Undue obstruction The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has been facing obstructions from the locals while building transmission lines across the country. Opinion 17 Oct, 2023
Upgradation of transmission line obstructed ​​​​​​​Residents of Sarlahi’s Lalbandi area are obstructing the upgradation of 132 kV double circuit transmission line since October 6. Business 16 Oct, 2023
Hetauda locals obstruct transmission line upgradation works ​​​​​​​Demanding fair compensation for the affected households during land acquisition and advocating for relocation of the transmission line route, residents of Sukauli, situated in Hetauda sub-metropolitan city-15 of Makwanpur district, have been obstructing the upgradation process of 132 kV double circuit transmission line since more than a month. Business 31 May, 2023
'Issues of power supply to industries to be resolved' The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has stated that the issue of power supply in regions like the Sunsari Morang Industrial Corridor of Koshi Province is short-term. Business 24 Apr, 2023
Construction of transmission line stalled for six years Construction of transmission line stalled for six years Business 13 Mar, 2023
Three 220 kV substations come into operation Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has commenced the operation of three 220 kV substations on the same day. Business 06 Aug, 2022
Scheduled dates of upcoming general elections won't alter, says PM Oli Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has said that the upcoming polls scheduled for April 30 and May 10 would not be changed since the Election Commission (EC) has already initiated preparations for polls. Nepal 01 Feb, 2021
EDITORIAL: Manage surplus power We need a plan to make full use of all available electricity in the country or look for ways to export it In what is a milestone in Nepal’s hydropower development, the country’s first 400 kV substation at Dhalkebar has come into full operation... 19 Nov, 2020
Dhalkebar substation charged at full capacity KATHMANDU, NOVEMBER 12 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) — the country’s sole power utility — completed the charging of Nepal’s first 400 kV capacity Dhalkebar substation at its full capacity at around 8:15pm on Wednesday. With the operation... 13 Nov, 2020
Construction of airport, hydropower projects affected Kathmandu, March 4 The halt in supply of workers and construction materials, especially from China due to the outbreak and spread of coronavirus, has started affecting some mega projects lately. Among others, the construction of airport and... 05 Mar, 2020
Dhalkebar substation likely to start operation from January Kathmandu, December 5 A 400/200-kVA high-voltage Dhalkebar substation is scheduled to start operations from January. Once the substation comes into operation, it will be able to transmit cross-border electricity as well as strengthen the domestic... 06 Dec, 2019
