Kathmandu: Preparations are underway allowing NHPC Limited, an undertaking of the Indian government, to build Phukot Karnali Hydroelectric Project, the only pride project of Kalikot district.
The government has been looking forward to building the semi-reservoir project under the joint inves...}
Kathmandu : The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved provisions of National Green Hydrogen Mission, said union minister Anurag Thakur while addressing media.
The government has sanctioned Rs 19,744 crore for implementation of the project. Thakur informed that Rs 17,490 crore, out of the sanct...}
Kathmandu: India has consented to import an additional 22 MW of electricity from Nepal. According to the Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA), it has recently received approval from India to export 22 MW of power produced by Chilime Hydropower Company.
Spokesperson NEA Suresh Bahadur Bhattarai confi...}
Is India embracing renewables or fossil fuels? On the one hand, there are the commitments India has made to decarbonise its economy in the face of climate change that is already impacting the country grievously. Then there are the planners who are convinced that fossil fuels are imperative...}
India has updated two of its five 2015 commitments to the world on what it will do to combat climate change. The first is to reduce the emissions intensity of its GDP by 45% by 2030 compared with 2005 levels. In 2015, it committed to a 33-35% reduction. The second is to get about 50%...}
India and Egypt have signed an MoU to set up a green hydrogen plant with investments of $8 billion and a capacity of 220,000 tonnes annually in the Suez Canal Economic Zone. Egyptian Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouli was present on occasion.
The MoUs were signed by a number of government agenci...}
The Nepal Electricity Authority has scrapped its plan to sell 200MW of electricity to India under a long-term power purchase agreement.
Citing legal complications after one of the bidders quoted “unsatisfactory” prices, the state-owned power utility was mulling over abandoning its pla...}
The construction of Mainhiya-Sampatiya transmission line between Mainhaiya, Rupandehi, Nepal and Sampatiya, Uttar Pradesh, India has been affected because the land to be acquired and compensated has not been plotted.
Authorities had aimed to complete work on the transmission line by the end of th...}
The Nepal Electricity Authority appears to be in a fix over its plan to sell 200MW of electricity to India through a five-month-long power purchase agreement, after one of the Indian companies made two separate bids.
Manikaran Power Limited has quoted INR4.86 (Rs7.77) per unit for 100MW, the high...}
The NHPC Limited, an Indian government hydropower board under the Ministry of Power, has submitted a proposal to develop the West Seti Hydropower Project.
Multiple officials confirmed to the Post that the Investment Board Nepal has received a formal proposal from the NHPC Limited, formerly...}