Nepal Struggles with Energy Surplus, Wastes 700 MW of Nighttime Hydropower
KATHMANDU, With the onset of the rainy season, river water levels in Nepal have risen, leading to increased electricity production as many hydropower projects are operating at full capacity. However, this boost in production has brought about a significant challenge: approximately 700 megawatts of electricity is wasted at night due to reduced consumption. The Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA)…










