Nepal, India agree to develop high-quality cross border transmission line Nepal and India have agreed to develop a high-quality transmission line for cross border power trade. Business 14 Feb, 2025
NEA: Power cuts to industrial zone will continue until Upper Tamakoshi resumes operation Repair and maintenance of the Upper Tamakoshi Project are underway, with power generation expected to resume by December 25. Business 17 Dec, 2024
'Regional power grid integration, a game changer for Nepal' At a time when climate crisis has taken centre stage in global debates and as countries try to reduce their dependence on fossil fuel, Nepal's hydropower can play a stabilising role in the ambitious regional plans to produce massive solar energy outputs by 2030, according to Kulman Ghising, managing director of Nepal Electricity Authority. Business 20 Nov, 2024
Nepal starts exporting 40MW electricity to Bangladesh Nepal has from today started exporting electricity it has produced to Bangladesh after India. This is another historic moment in the regional power trade sector. Business 15 Nov, 2024
NEA sells surplus power worth over Rs 11.80 billion ​​​​​​​The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has generated a net income of Rs 11.828 billion by trading surplus power with India since June 11. Business 19 Oct, 2023
EDITORIAL: Deals in energy The 10th Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee (JSC) meeting, held in India on Saturday, has agreed on expanding electricity transmission lines and trade promotion between the two countries and beyond. Opinion 21 Feb, 2023
India positive on Nepal's proposal to export power to Bangladesh The 10th meeting of Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee has concluded with pivotal decisions on the expansion of electricity transmission lines and trade promotion between the two countries. Business 20 Feb, 2023
Nepal, India agree to add 200 MW to Dhalkhebar-Muzaffarpur transmission line An agreement has been reached between Nepal and India to increase the power import and export capacity from existing 600 to 800 MW through the first international Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur 400 KV transmission line. Nepal 19 Feb, 2023
India okays import of surplus power from two more hydro projects India has given permission to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to export additional 40 megawatts of electricity from two more hydroelectric projects. Business 28 Dec, 2022
NEA starts importing electricity from India With the domestic production insufficient to meet peak local power demand during the winter months, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has started importing power from India since one week. Business 21 Dec, 2022
Rs 10.38 billion worth of surplus power exported to India The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has earned a net income of Rs 10.38 billion by trading 1.26 billion units of surplus power within five-and-ahalf months at competitive rate in the Indian energy market Since the electricity trade with India is done in Indian rupees, INR 6.49 billion was brought into Nepal from the sale of electricity, as per NEA. Business 19 Nov, 2022
EDITORIAL: Energy export The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has traded 1.30 billion units of electricity at a competitive rate in the Indian energy market, earning nearly Rs 8 billion since June. NEA had traded surplus energy worth Rs 3.88 billion in the last fiscal. Opinion 13 Oct, 2022