This is the series of the 'Urja Gyan', which is published every Friday in Urja Khabar, informative content about energy, hydropower and its various dimensions has been presented:
1. What is hydropower ?
Answer: Hydropower is the term used to describe all kinds of energy produced from t...}
Pawan Dhakal, Managing Director at Troyer Hydro, is a Germany graduated Engineer with over 24 years of professional expertise in the hydropower and aerospace sectors. He has demonstrated his expertise in various roles including Design Engineering, Project Management, After Market Service, Sales and...}
Kathmandu: MCA-Nepal has signed a contract for an 18-kilometer cross-border electricity transmission line, a critical component of the Electricity Transmission Project under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact, funded by the Government of Nepal and the U.S. Government.
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Kathmandu: Electricity, a significant things of the energy sector, it is a technical subject that deals with energy as a whole. Although electricity is not visible to the naked eye, it can be felt, and most people have a general understanding about it. However, it is important to have knowledge of t...}
There are over 6,000 rivers, large and small, flowing continuously in Nepal. The flow of these rivers never stops, even for a second. They flow at their own pace and merge into the Ganga before reaching the sea. The faster we can utilize this flowing water for electricity generation, the sooner the...}
Kathmandu: The Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) organized a knowledge sharing program titled 'Green Hydrogen and Green Fertilizer Symposium, 2024' in Kathmandu, Nepal. This event marked a significant milestone in Nepal’s pursuit of sustainable energy solutions and climate action....}
Kathmandu: Minister for Energy, Water Resources, and Irrigation, Deepak Khadka, has expressed special thanks to the Government of India (GoI) and Nepal's Foreign Minister, Dr. Arju Rana Deuba, for obtaining approval to export an additional 251 MW of electricity to India. Minister Khadka conveyed...}
Kathmandu: The Government of India (GoI) has approved an investment of IC 57.92 billion (92.672 billion NPR) for the Satlaj Jalvidhyut Nigam (SJVN) to construct the 669 MW Lower Arun Hydropower Project. The GoI, Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved this amount at a tariff of Rs...}
Kathmandu — On the eve of COP28, Nepal marks a significant milestone in its sustainable energy journey. The total capacity of rooftop solar photovoltaic (PV) projects approved for support through the Sustainable Energy Challenge Fund (SECF) has exceeded the 5 MW mark. This achievement hig...}
Kathmandu — Millennium Challenge Account Nepal (MCA-Nepal) has finalized the contract for constructing a 400 kV substation in Damauli, Tanahun district, with Techno Electric and Engineering Company Ltd. (TEECL), India on Wednesday. The contract, valued at US$ 38.89 million, marks the comp...}