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NEA : 8514 MWh
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Private Sector : 43798 MWh
Import : 0 MWh
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Energy Demand : 70250 MWh
NEA : 0 MW
Subsidiary Company : 0 MW
Private Sector : 0 MW
Import : 0 MW
Tripping : 0 MW
Peak Demand : 3091 MW

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SOPPAN Urges Decisive Policy Reform to Accelerate Green Energy Transition

Nepal's Electricity Exports Reach New Peak, Crossing Rs 29 billion in FY 2025/26

NEA Implements 26-Point Action Plan to Enhance Electricity Distribution Quality

Huawei Launches FusionSolar 9.0, LUTERRA ESS for Nepal's Green Transition

DoED Evaluating 19 Hydropower Projects, Including 9 Storage-Based Schemes

MCC projects install 46 transmission towers under New Butwal Substation

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SOPPAN Urges Decisive Policy Reform to Accelerate Green Energy Transition

23 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; The Solar Power Producers Association Nepal (SOPPAN) has urged the government to implement coherent policy action to accelerate the country to green energy transition. Speaking at the launch of Huawei’s latest utility scale solar inverter, the SUN2000506KTL, the SOPPAN President...}

Nepal's Electricity Exports Reach New Peak, Crossing Rs 29 billion in FY 2025/26

23 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; Nepal has achieved a historic milestone in its cross-border electricity trade, earning Rs 29.32 billion from power exports to India and Bangladesh during fiscal year 2025/26. The record-breaking revenue represents the highest annual income Nepal has generated from electricity exports...}

NEA Implements 26-Point Action Plan to Enhance Electricity Distribution Quality

22 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has issued 26-point corrective directives, aiming to promptly solve the problems seen in the electricity distribution system. Immediately after assuming his office, Chief of the NEA's Distribution and Customer Service Directorate and Deputy Executi...}

Huawei Launches FusionSolar 9.0, LUTERRA ESS for Nepal's Green Transition

22 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; Huawei has launched its latest FusionSolar9.0 Smart PV Solution and LUTERRA TM Utility Grid Forming ESS in Nepal, reaffirming the company's long-term commitment to supporting Nepal's transition towards clean, reliable and sustainable energy. Huawei is one of the leading global...}

DoED Evaluating 19 Hydropower Projects, Including 9 Storage-Based Schemes

21 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; The Department of Electricity Development (DoED) has been studying feasibility and detailed studies of 19 hydropower projects of 5,089.02 MW that include nine storage projects. The projects that are of run-of-river (ROR), partial reservoir (PROR) and reservoir (storage) types ar...}

MCC projects install 46 transmission towers under New Butwal Substation

21 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; A total of 46 transmission towers under the Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC) Nepal Compact have been installed along the New Butwal Substation and Nepal–India border transmission line section. According to a public statement issued by Millennium Challenge Account (MCA)...}

Hydropower group jumps 103.28 points as NEPSE rises 41.70 points

20 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; The hydropower group led gains in the secondary market on Monday, surging 103.28 points as the benchmark Nepal Stock Exchange (NEPSE) index climbed 41.70 points, or 1.55 percent. The market continued its rebound after a prolonged slump, extending the momentum that began on Fr...}

NEA Sets Criteria to Extend Hydropower Project Deadlines

19 July, 2026

Kathmandu: The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has approved guidelines to extend the Required Commercial Operation Date (RCOD) for under-construction hydropower projects that have missed their commissioning deadlines despite signing Power Purchase Agreements (PPAs). The NEA Board of Direct...}

India Launches First Hydrogen-Powered Train, Enters Global Green Rail Club

19 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; India has officially launched its first hydrogen-powered train, marking a major milestone in the country’s transition toward cleaner and greener transportation. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the hydrogen fuel cell train on Friday, placing India among a select group of...}

22 Power Firms Honored for Adding 510 MW to National Grid

17 July, 2026

KATHMANDU; The Department of Electricity Development (DoED) has honored the promoter companies of 22 power projects—including 20 hydropower and two solar projects—that commenced commercial electricity generation during the fiscal year 2025/26. The recognition was presented during a sp...}