Germany commits Rs 1.46 billion grant to Nepal for power distribution project

The Ministry of Finance (MoF), representing the Government of Nepal, and the Embassy of the Federal Republic of Germany, on behalf of the Government of Germany, have signed a grant agreement to implement the Power Distribution Strengthening Programme (PoDiSP) in Nepal. Germany has committed €10 million (approximately NPR 1.46 billion) in grant assistance, as announced […]

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Electricity from Nepal will now reach Bangladesh through Indian grid

This landmark development strengthens sub-regional connectivity and sets a new benchmark in the South Asian power sector, Randhir Jaiswal, official spokesperson for India’s Ministry of External Affairs, says. Electricity generated in Nepal will now reach Bangladesh via the Indian grid, marking the first trilateral power transaction. The power flow transaction was jointly inaugurated by Ministry […]

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In Major Push For Nuclear Power, India Asks States To Set Up Reactors

India has ambitious plans to set up nuclear reactors across the country, especially in states where thermal power plants have either completed its life, or where access to coal is a challenge. With its focus on clean energy, India aims to reduce its dependence fossil fuels, and for this, the central government has now asked […]

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’12 hours of powers cuts daily’: Karachi on streets over electricity, water supply cuts

Karachi residents on Tuesday staged protests after they faced 12 hour power outages and water supply cuts on a daily basis, The Express Tribune reported. They also pointed out that both scheduled and unscheduled load-shedding have significantly disrupted the region’s water supply. Despite filing numerous complaints with the Water Corporation about the power outage schedule, […]

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What India said about Adani’s power supply reduction in Bangladesh

The Indian government has no role in the issue of Adani’s power supply to Bangladesh, the country’s Ministry of External Affairs has said. Indian Ministry of External Affairs spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said this in a weekly briefing on Saturday. He said, this is an agreement between a private company and the Bangladesh government. The matter […]

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Bangladesh will soon receive power from India, project in last stages

Srivastava emphasised that India’s revised cross-border electricity policy, which permits neighbouring countries to use its grid, has made a substantial shift in regional cooperation. The countries have signed an agreement for the transmission of 40 megawatts of power from Nepal to Bangladesh through the Indian grid. Bangladesh will soon be connected to the Indian electrical […]

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Agreement Reached with China Energy Group to Accelerate the Gashuunsukhait-Gantsmod Border Connection

During his return from attending the expanded meeting of the Council of Heads of Government of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) member and observer states, Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai made a working visit to the People’s Republic of China. Prime Minister of Mongolia Oyun-Erdene Luvsannamsrai participated in the event commemorating the 75th anniversary […]

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Afghan Delegation Visits China to Boost Energy Investment

The Ministry of Energy and Water has announced that a delegation led by acting Minister Abdul Latif Mansoor has traveled to China to explore opportunities for energy investment. According to the ministry’s spokesperson, Matiullah Abid, Abdul Latif Mansoor is expected to participate in several meetings focusing on energy and investment during his visit. “He is […]

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10 Megawatt Solar Energy Project Inaugurated in Kabul

The project to generate ten megawatts of solar energy in Naghlu, Kabul, was inaugurated today (Saturday) by the Ministry of Energy and Water. Acting Minister of Energy and Water Abdul Latif Mansoor stated during the inauguration ceremony that this ten megawatts of energy will benefit 1,000 families, Kabul’s industrial parks, and hospitals. The acting Minister […]

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Kazakhstan Approves Concept for Development of Hydrogen Energy Until 2030

Kazakhstan’s Energy Ministry has officially endorsed the concept for the development of hydrogen energy in Kazakhstan until 2030 on Sept. 27. This document will become a key guideline for the development of the hydrogen energy sector in the country and will make a significant contribution to solving environmental challenges. The concept includes such important areas […]

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