Kathmandu, Oct. 6 -- India has renewed export approvals for four Nepali hydropower projects, allowing Nepal to sell a combined 98 MW of electricity to India. The projects are the Upper Chameliya, Set... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 28 -- Landslides triggered by incessant rains damaged transmission pylons along the Dana-Kushma section of the 220kV Kaligandaki corridor on Sunday, forcing 12 hydropower plants with ... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 23 -- Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has stepped up preparations to manage electricity demand and supply during the coming dry season after the Bhotekoshi flood on August 26 disrup... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 23 -- The Independent Power Producers' Association of Nepal (IPPAN), which represents independent power producers, has objected to several provisions in draft rules prepared by the Se... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 17 -- Electricity generation from hydropower projects with combined capacity of 176.1 megawatts along the Trishuli corridor remains uncertain after the Bhotekoshi flood destroyed the ... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 16 -- India has renewed approval for Nepal to import up to 654 megawatts of electricity, but has yet to renew export permits for three hydropower projects whose approvals expired whil... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 5 -- Flooding along Nepal's Bhotekoshi river has damaged 11 hydropower projects and a solar plant, with 942 people, including project workers, still unaccounted for, according to proj... Read More
Kathmandu, Sept. 2 -- For Nepal, the monsoon is normally the season of abundant electricity. Heavy rains swell the rivers that power its run-of-river hydropower plants, allowing the country to genera... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 30 -- Nepal's electricity authority says the devastating Bhotekoshi floods may have caused losses running into hundreds of billions of rupees across more than a dozen hydropower projec... Read More
Kathmandu, Aug. 29 -- Deep beneath the mud and debris of Nepal's Trishuli corridor, hundreds of hydropower workers are believed to be trapped in tunnels and underground powerhouses. Three days after ... Read More