'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
IPPAN urges former Indian ambassador to facilitate electricity trade ​​​​​​​The Independent Power Producers’ Association, Nepal (IPPAN) has requested former ambassador of India to Nepal Ranjit Rae to facilitate electricity trade in the Indian market. Business 05 Sep, 2023
Rs 2.42 billion worth of surplus power exported to India The state-owned Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has traded surplus power worth Rs 2.42 billion in the second month (mid-August to mid-September) of the current fiscal year 2022-23 at competitive rate in the Indian energy market. Business 22 Sep, 2022
NEA allowed to trade power with India, Bangladesh KATHMANDU, JULY 22 The government has given its nod to Nepal Electricity Authority to trade electricity with India and Bangladesh. It is mandatory for the NEA to get the approval of the government for inter-country electricity trade. Minister... 23 Jul, 2020
Foreign investors continue to hesitate owing to lack of policy clarity Recently, the Independent Power Producers’ Association–Nepal successfully concluded the seventh edition of ‘Power Summit’ in the capital, where the government, private sector, foreign investors and companies expressed their interest to invest... 26 Nov, 2019
Plan to trade power with China, B�desh As per the energy ministry, Nepal will have surplus power within a few years Kathmandu, March 19 Nepal and China have proposed to ink a memorandum of understanding to have a power trade agreement during the next high-level political meeting... Travel 20 Mar, 2018
Merry Xmas in Hollywood: Box-office record falls NEW YORK: It was a memorable and merry Christmas in Hollywood as moviegoers shattered box-office records, responding in droves to a diverse array of high-profile releases over the holiday weekend. The estimated $278 million in weekend box-office...