Nepal

Patel Engineering declared L1 for Rs.1,600-crore hydropower contract in Nepal

Patel Engineering Ltd announced that it has been declared L1 bidder for a contract valued at nearly Rs.1,600 crore relating to the Lower Arun hydropower project in Nepal. In a press release, Patel Engineernig said that it has been Read more

RECPDCL aspires to develop transmission lines in Nepal, seeks partners

REC Power Development & Consultancy Ltd (RECPDCL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of REC Ltd, is aspiring to turn into a transmission service provider (TSP) for 400kV lines in Nepal, and to this effect, is seeking consortium partners. RECPCDL is seeking Read more

PGCIL formalizes two joint venture agreements with Nepal Electricity Authority

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) has formalized joint venture agreements with Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) for incorporation of two joint ventures companies formed for the development of Indo-Nepal power transmission lines. In a stock exchange filing, PGCIL Read more

India, Nepal sign MoU for cross-border transmission links

India and Nepal have entered into a memorandum of understanding for development of cross-border power transmission links. On April 22, 2025, an MoU was signed between Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) and Nepal Electricity Read more

Licence granted to cross-border transmission line

    Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC) has granted licence to the Indian portion of an Indo-Nepal transmission line, owned by Butwal-Gorakhpur Cross Border Power Transmission Ltd (BGCPTL). In a recent order, CERC granted licence to BGCPTL for Read more

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India becoming a bigger net exporter of electricity

    India, over the years, has become a bigger net exporter of electricity with respect to its neighbour trade partners –Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. According to an analysis by T&D India based on official statistics released by Grid Corporation Read more

PGCIL JV seeks licence for Indo-Nepal cross-border line

  Central Electricity Regulatory Commission (CERC), in a recent order, has stated that “Butwal-Gorakhpur Cross Border Power Transmission Ltd,” a joint venture between Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd (PGCIL) and Nepal Electricity Read more

GE Grid Solutions to modernize 39 substations in Nepal

  GE Renewable Energy’s Grid Solutions business has announced that it has been awarded a multi-million dollar contract from Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) to automate 39 substations across Nepal, as part of an Asian Development Bank-funded project. The contract will Read more

Salasar Techno Engineering wins its first ever international EPC order

  Salasar Techno Engineering Ltd (STEL), in a release, said that it has won its first ever international EPC order. The company has been awarded an EPC contract valued at Rs.143 crore from Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA). To Read more

Arun-3 HEP: Concreting of transformer hall begins

Concreting of the transformer hall has begun at the under-construction Arun-3 hydropower project in Nepal being developed by SJVN Ltd. In a release, SJVN said that several construction activities started on the project during the visit of Nand Lal Read more