Kathmandu. The government announced in the budget for the upcoming fiscal year 2083/84 that a 5% value-added tax (VAT) will be imposed on electricity. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle has introdu...
KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has formed a study committee to explore reducing electricity tariffs in a bid to boost domestic consumption.
KATHMANDU, July 30: The government has formed a study committee to explore reducing electricity tariffs in a bid to boost domestic consumption.
KATHMANDU, July 28: The Department of Electricity Development (DoED) issued survey permits to 99 hydropower projects in the Fiscal Year (FY) 2025/26.
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority has initiated coordination with local levels to relocate electricity poles located in the middle of main urban roads that are obstructing road expansion, ...
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Ministry of Infrastructure DevelopmentEvery evening, Kathmandu’s streets are filled with the quiet hum of luxury electric vehicles. Those are glittering symbols of a modern, changing Nepal. Yet, the capital’s comforts are largely bough...
Kathmandu. The government has remained silent on the issue of collecting electricity arrears from dedicated and trunklines, a dispute that has been ongoing between industrialists and the Nepal Elec...
KATHMANDU, July 27: The Inland Revenue Department (IRD) has clarified that the value-added tax (VAT) is not charged on the electricity bill for the last month, during mid-June and mid-July. Issuin...
Kathmandu, July 27 : The total energy demand has reached 73,629 mega-watt hours (MWh) in the country.
KATHMANDU, July 24: Nepal has achieved a historic milestone in cross-border electricity trade, earning a record Rs 29.32 billion from electricity exports to India and Bangladesh during fiscal year ...
KATHMANDU, July 24: Nepal has achieved a historic milestone in cross-border electricity trade, earning a record Rs 29.32 billion from electricity exports to India and Bangladesh during fiscal year ...
LONDON, July 21: Britain's new Prime Minister Andy Burnham announced Tuesday the removal of value added tax (VAT) on UK domestic electricity bills from October, his first measure to ease the cost o...
KATHMANDU, July 20: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has begun preparations to extend the deadline for hydropower projects that are under construction but have not yet started supplying electr...
Kathmandu. The government has stated that it is making policy and technical preparations to increase electricity consumption. According to the Minister of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Bi...
Inland Revenue Department issues directives to implement new fiscal measures, including electricity VAT, health and education levies, and revised tax rules from new fiscal year. Households consumi...
Kathmandu. Former Executive Director of Nepal Electricity Authority and Chairman of Ujyalo Nepal Party, Kulman Ghising, has expressed serious concern over the problem of frequent power outages. He ...
KATHMANDU, July 9: Energy experts and industry leaders have stressed that electricity should become the main driver of Nepal's economic growth. They said Nepal should not rely only on power exports...
KATHMANDU, July 8: Energy experts and industry leaders have urged the Government of Nepal to prioritize domestic consumption of electricity through industries and digital infrastructure instead of ...
Udayapur. An employee of the Nepal Electricity Authority has died due to electrocution while working on an electric pole in Belka Municipality, Udayapur. On Wednesday morning, around 10:30 AM, whi...
KATHMANDU, July 6: Nepal's economy is estimated to have expanded by 3.51 percent in the third quarter of the current Fiscal Year (FY), with the electricity and gas sector making the largest contrib...
Ill-maintained and unsafe electricity infra continue to claim lives and leave many disabled. Nepal has made remarkable progress in expanding access to electricity. If government figures are anythi...
Rising river flows have pushed generation beyond domestic demand, forcing the power utility to curtail production as transmission bottlenecks and limited export capacity strain the grid. As water ...
For survivors of severe electrocution, the Nepal Electricity Authority’s one-time compensation closes a case, but the financial and physical trauma continues for decades. On a Saturday afternoon i...
KATHMANDU, June 30: The government has expressed its commitment to mobilize an adequate number of workforces across the country to quickly address the possible disruptions to the flow of electricit...
Lamjung. While the federal government is preparing to impose a five percent electricity tax on over 100 units from the upcoming fiscal year, Marsyangdi Rural Municipality in Lamjung, which shares a...
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority has stated that the underground wiring project, which it started eight years ago, is in its final stages. The Authority had started the campaign to make ...
KATHMANDU, June 21: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has asked promoter companies of hydropower projects that are under construction to mandatorily submit the progress details of the concerned pro...
KATHMANDU, June 18: The Confederation of Nepalese Industries (CNI) has urged the concerned side not to disrupt power supply to the industries until the legal dispute over power tariff to industrial...
Kaski. Trekking in the world-famous Annapurna Base Camp (ABC) trekking route will now be even easier for domestic and foreign tourists. The Nepal Electricity Authority has expanded the national tr...
Kathmandu. Nepal Electricity Authority has urged all service recipients to obtain services only through the prescribed process and official channels. It has also been requested to cooperate in mai...
Nepal will continue exporting 40 MW after India’s Central Electricity Authority cites transmission constraints, stalling plans to raise supply to 60 MW. Nepal will export only 40 megawatts (MW) of...
Kathmandu. Nepal Electricity Authority Acting Executive Director Dirghayukumar Shrestha has stated that the participation of the private sector in transmission line construction and electricity tra...
Kathmandu. 5 years ago, 60 MW Khimti-1 Hydropower Project's half ownership should have come under the Nepal Electricity Authority. As per the electricity purchase agreement signed with the authorit...
KATHMANDU, June 8: The outstanding controversial dues of 61 consumers who consumed electricity through dedicated feeder/trunk lines have reached Rs 26.95 billion.
KATHMANDU, June 7: The government has revived an administrative review committee in a fresh bid to resolve the long-running dispute over dedicated feeder and trunk line electricity dues owed by ind...
Kathmandu. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) board of directors has reconstituted the negotiation committee formed to discuss the share ownership transfer of the 60 MW Khimti Hydropower Project...
KATHMANDU, June 1: The government has estimated to generate an additional 1,040 MW of electricity in the next Fiscal Year (FY), taking the country’s total installed capacity to 5,535 MW.
Government defends new tax as essential for power infrastructure upgrades, but experts and critics warn it could increase household costs and dampen electricity demand. The government has imposed ...
KATHMANDU, June 1: Kulman Ghising, chairperson of the Ujyalo Nepal Party and former managing director of the Nepal Electricity Authority, has strongly criticized Prime Minister Balendra Shah’s rema...
KATHMANDU, June 1: Prime Minister Balendra Shah, addressing Parliament for the first time on Sunday, announced that revenue generated from the newly imposed value added tax (VAT) on electricity con...
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