Economy
CLEAN COOOKING Hazy Drive
Following the prices of petroleum products going up, affecting Nepal’s foreign currency reserves, debates to replace the LPG by electricity has intensified at official levels. With the surplus generation of electricity back home, Nepal can make differences. However, Alternative Energy Promotion Center, Nepal’s NGOs, INGOs and community based organizations have been working to promote clean cooking for long. In absence of proper information portal, the information has scattered. In collaboration with various international organizations and partnership with AEPC, Clean Cooking Alliance (CCA) initiated the Global Launch of the Clean Cooking Explorer for Nepal recently. Bringing all information related to Clean Cooking in one portal, the Explorer helps to make informed decision
By Keshab Poudel Apr 08, 2022
EARLY WARNING SYSTEM IN HYDROPOWER Making A Difference
A recently conducted pilot study on Flood Early Warning System in Hydropower shows that installation of an Early Warning System (EWS) prevents loss of life, property and destruction of hydropower projects in Nepal. With funding from Tayar Project of USAID, Urja Engineering And Management Solutions and Independent Power Producers’ Association Nepal (IPPAN) in a close collaboration with Local Levels and communities in Mai Beni Hydropower Project, the study conducted in the area show that EWS is a prerequisite of river basin given the current extreme weather pattern
By A Correspondent Mar 27, 2022
TRISHULI 3 B HYDROPOWER PROJECT On High Gear
Despite facing frequent disruptions caused by the Covid-19 pandemic and restrictions, including lockdown and supply constraints due to border closure in Kerung, the 37-MW Upper Trishuli 3B Hydro Electricity Project (UT3BHEP) has made several breakthroughs recently. Thanks to the uninterrupted efforts of Mohan Gautam, Managing Director, Trishuli Jal Vidyut Company Ltd, the project has accelerated its construction pace. As the board of directors visited the site with MD Gautam, they saw the work going on in full swing. That means the project is on track towards its aim of generating electricity by September 2023
By Keshab Poudel Mar 24, 2022
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