Nepal-India ink long-term power trade agreement facilitating export of 10,000 MW of Nepal’s electricity to India
KATHMANDU, Jan 5: Nepal and India have signed a long-term Power Trade Agreement (PTA), which is expected to ensure a market for the electricity produced in the hydropower-rich Himalayan nation.
KATHMANDU, JANUARY 10: The long-term power trade agreement reached between Nepal and India appears inimical to the national interest of the former. This was revealed during a meeting of the Infrastructure Development Committee of the parliament held yesterday in the capital. The agreement document presented during the meeting by Energy Minister Shakti Bahadur Banet states, […]
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KATHMANDU, June 7: Today's meeting of the Council of Ministers has decided to table the bill designed to make arrangements regarding power trade in the federal parliament. The spokesperson of the government and Minister for Communications and Information Technology, Rekha Sharma, said the decision was taken to di
Nepal and India have agreed to increase the capacity of the Dhalkebar-Muzaffarpur cross-border transmission line to allow import and export of up to 600MW of electricity. The 400kVA line is only able to handle 350MW at present. The agreement was reached at a virtual meeting between NEA’s Sandip Deb and Rabindra Gupta of India’s Central […]