October 31, 2023 07:45 am
India's recent decision to include imported hydroelectricity from Nepal under its renewable energy count is a significant and commendable move that symbolizes the strengthening ties between the two countries.
September 7, 2023 07:30 am
In a significant development for the Nepal-India power trade, the Indian government has officially given approval to purchase 10,000 megawatts of electricity from Nepal. This landmark decision comes after several months of discussions and negotiations, and it holds immense potential for the energy sector and economic development in both nations.
September 6, 2023 22:02 pm
Political party leaders, foreign policy experts describe the statements as unwarranted, undiplomatic, and uncalled for.
June 7, 2023 14:15 pm
KATHMANDU, June 7: The cabinet meeting held earlier on Wednesday has decided to table the bill designed to make arrangements regarding power trade in the federal parliament today.
November 11, 2022 13:00 pm
A shared vision is needed for a South Asia Regional Electricity Market by prioritizing regional power trade and transmission projects that can make a concrete difference on the ground to supply reliable power from surplus nations to deficit countries.
February 24, 2022 08:55 am
KATHMANDU, Feb 24: The ninth meeting of energy officials from Nepal and India began discussion on bilateral cooperation on power trade and energy sector.
January 10, 2022 19:00 pm
KATHMANDU, Jan 10: Nepal Power Exchange Limited (NPEL), subsidiary of Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN), has signed an agreement with Manikaran Power Limited, India to carry out cross border electricity trade.
July 23, 2020 07:30 am
KATHMANDU, July 23: The government has allowed the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to carry out the entire procedure to export electricity with India and Bangladesh.
February 10, 2020 10:33 am
KATHMANDU, Feb 10: The Upper Karnali Hydropower Project (UKHP) is likely to sign the Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) within three months as it has received the letter of intent (LoI) from the government of Bangladesh.
December 22, 2019 09:31 am
SURKHET, Dec 22: Locals are elated with hopes that the impasse regarding construction of the proposed Upper Karnali Hydropower Project will end, as the Bangladeshi government has approved purchasing electricity produced by the Indian developer Grandhi Mallikarjuna Rao (GMR).
December 22, 2019 07:50 am
RASUWA, Dec 22: The government of China has agreed to purchase electricity produced in Nepal. During a joint technical meeting between Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) and State Grid Corporation of China (SGCC) on Saturday, the Chinese government has signed an agreement to purchase electricity from Nepal after the construction of Nepal-China cross-border transmission line. The SGCC is the state-owned electric utility monopoly of China.
December 12, 2019 15:20 pm
KATHMANDU, Dec 12: Managing Director of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) Kulman Ghising said that electrification in all sectors is a must to increase the consumption of electricity generated within Nepal.