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...
KATHMANDU, May 30: Chairman of Ujyalo Nepal Party Kulman Ghising urged the government to immediately revoke its decision to slap 5 percent value added tax (VAT) on the consumption of electricity by...
1040 MW electricity will be added in the upcoming fiscal year. Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle stated this on Friday through the budget statement for the fiscal year 2083/84 in the joint meetin...
KATHMANDU, May 29: The government has announced a major policy shift allowing the private sector to engage in international electricity trading.
The government has set an ambitious target of generating 30,000 megawatts of electricity within the next 10 years. The previous government had set a target of 28,500 megawatts, which was welcomed b...
KATHMANDU, May 26: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is set to construct a 132-kV underground transmission line in central Kathmandu in a bid to ensure smooth and reliable electricity distribut...
Kathmandu. Nepal Electricity Authority has informed that the electricity supply will be stopped for four hours today in the areas under the Shankhamul feeder. Issuing a notice, the Authority state...
Kathmandu. The Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation has invited applications for the vacant posts of officials in the Electricity Regulatory Commission through open competition.< p> ...
DAMAULI, May 21: Power supply was disrupted following a technical issue in a 12 MVA power transformer of 220/132/33 KV substation of Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) at Markichowk of Aanbukhairani...
BANKE, May 18: The Nepal Electricity Authority’s Nepalgunj Distribution Center has expanded its power supply system by adding five new feeders, aiming to improve electricity distribution during the...
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