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
Floods, landslides incur loss over Rs 13 billion in energy and irrigation sector The floods and landslides triggered by incessant rains throughout the country last September 27-28 caused a loss amounting over Rs 13 billion in the energy and irrigation sector. Nepal 20 Nov, 2024
EPF injects Rs 13.74 billion loan for Tamakoshi-V Hydropower Project The funding for the highly anticipated Tamakoshi-V Hydropower Project, a renewable energy initiative poised to significantly augment Nepal’s power generation capacity, has been successfully secured. Business 23 May, 2023
Prez Bhandari urges to intensify road construction Before inaugurating the programme, President Bhandari visited the Bhimeshwor Mahadev Temple in the district. Nepal 02 Mar, 2023
'Reservoir-based hydel projects govt priority' Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba has said the government is committed to prioritising reservoir-based multi-purpose projects. Nepal 20 Mar, 2022
EDITORIAL - Power trade talks The meeting of the Nepal-India Energy Secretary-Level Joint Steering Committee began in Kathmandu on Wednesday to discuss power trade between the two countries and construction of the required infrastructure as well as policy-level challenges. Opinion 24 Feb, 2022
EDITORIAL: Good job, NEA Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) deserves a pat on the back for doubling its profits in just six months. Opinion 22 Feb, 2022
EDITORIAL: Surplus power Not too long ago, power cuts were the order of the day, with even the residents of the capital used to long hours – more than 14 hours a day – of power outages. Opinion 14 Sep, 2021
Upper Tamakoshi hydel begins commercial production Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project has finally begun commercial production. Nepal 06 Sep, 2021
Whitepaper missed impacts of COVID on economy, says Poudel Former finance minister Bishnu Prasad Poudel has accused the government of missing the impacts of COV- ID-19 on the national economy and objecting to the works of the previous government in its whitepaper. Nepal 13 Aug, 2021
Upper Tamakoshi comes into operation Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli has inaugurated the Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project — the national pride project of the country. The prime minister inaugurated the project virtually amidst a function organised at the PM’s official residence in Baluwatar. Business 06 Jul, 2021
PM Oli to inaugurate Upper Tamakoshi Project today Upper Tamakoshi Hydropower Project is all set to produce power from Monday. Of the total 456-megawatt power, the first unit of the project will generate 76 megawatts, according to project officials. Nepal 05 Jul, 2021
