Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation, Biraj Bhakta Shrestha, has announced that the government is considering providing a two percent allotment of Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) from hydropower project developer companies for serving security personnel.
Nepal will require an estimated investment of approximately Rs 390.62 billion for the reconstruction and rehabilitation of energy sector infrastructure damaged by the devastating floods that struck the Bhote Koshi and Trishuli rivers on August 26.
With more than 400 MW of hydropower capacity wiped out by the Rasuwa floods, the Nepal Electricity Authority has formed a committee to devise measures to manage winter electricity demand and avert possible load-shedding.
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24 October, 2024Kathmandu: The devastating flood that swept through the Bhotekoshi–Trishuli–Narayani river system on August 26 was not caused by unusually heavy rainfall, rather it was triggered by a massive high-altitude landslide involving glaciers and...
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