NEA projects achieve 102pc financial progress Kathmandu, December 12 At a time when the government is facing criticism from all sectors for its tepid development expenditure, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has managed to achieve 101.52 per cent financial progress in its various generation,... 13 Dec, 2019
Kulekhani III likely to commission power before Vijaya Dashami Kathmandu, October 1 As per the revised plan, the 14-megawatt Kulekhani III cascade hydropower project is likely to be connected to the national grid before Vijaya Dashami. The project has already started test generation from first week of... 02 Oct, 2019
EDITORIAL: NEA�s ambitious plan Getting households to switch to electricity in the kitchen would slash import of cooking gas, which costs the country a whooping Rs 35 billion annually Riding on the success of having ended load-shedding in the country and turned Nepal Electricity... 20 Aug, 2019
Hydropower goals: Ambitions and challenges Kathmandu Nepal is estimated to have a hydro potential of 83,000 MW electricity, and 43,000 MW is considered to be economically viable. However, the hydropower generating capacity of 1,047 MW at present seems to be a distant dream from the... 19 May, 2019
Upper Trishuli III A, Kulekhani III hydels to commission power next month Kathmandu, April 17 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that construction works of the 60-megawatt Upper Trishuli III A hydropower project and 14MW Kulekhani III project are in the final stages and the electricity generated by the two... 18 Apr, 2019
Sustainable energy future: Energy mix is the key We have been waiting for more than 12 years to generate just 14 MW from Kulekhani III but not seen the opportunity to generate 100 MW within six months from waste heat and dust in energy-intensive industries, like cement and sugar Many existing... 29 Mar, 2019
Kulekhani III likely to start test generation in January Kathmandu, November 2 As per the revised plan, the 14-megawatt Kulekhani III cascade hydropower project, which is under construction, will start test generation from beginning of January next year. As per the initial plan, the project was... 03 Nov, 2018
We are focused on robust transmission, distribution system Though Nepal Electricity Authority has eliminated load-shedding, the power utility has been facing major problems due to its low distribution capacity and outdated transmission system. The country will have excess energy from next year along with... 02 Oct, 2018
Power leakage came down to 20.45pc last fiscal year Kathmandu, August 14 Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has said that it was able to reduce electricity leakage by 2.45 percentage points in the last fiscal year 2017-18. As per data released by NEA, it was able to meet its target to reduce the... 15 Aug, 2018
NEA to produce 800 MW power within one and half year KATHMANDU: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and the companies it has been looking after are set to produce 800 MW power within the next 18 months. Based on the work plan prepared by the NEA, the hydropower companies such as Upper Tamakoshi,... Travel 20 Mar, 2018
Thapa justifies joining government HETAUDA: Rastriya Prajatantra Party Chairperson and Deputy Prime Minister Kamal Thapa described his party’s decision to join the government as a ‘compulsion’. Speaking at a reception organised by RPP Makawanpur on Tuesday, Thapa said, “We... Travel 25 Oct, 2017
Energy Minister Thapa pledges to increase people's access to electricity HETAUDA: Deputy Prime Minister and Energy Minister Kamal Thapa, has pledged to ensure 35 per cent populations' access to electricity in the country. Works were going on at the war-footing level through joint efforts of the Energy Ministry and... Travel 24 Oct, 2017