NEA Requests to Submit Application within 30 days to clear Dues 

Kathmandu: Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has requested to submit payment of trunk and dedicated lines tariff in installment. NEA has issued a notice, requests the industries to submit their application by contacting related distribution center for the installment within 30 days. 

The meeting of board of director on January 1st (2080 push 16) of NEA has decided to allow to clear tariff of trunk and dedicated line by providing up to maximum 60 month installment to the industries. The authority has requested an application for this installment. 

Some industry has already been agreed and started to pay installment. Most of the industry denying to pay whole tariff, arguing that they will only pay the bills if NEA provides them the proof. 

NEA has cut off the power of 24 industries after (22 December) 6th push, out of 61 industries which did not pay dues.  After paying the installment, NEA has connected power to Himal Iron. NEA claims that 61 industries have to pay 22.24 billion in arrears.