Two high-capacity hydropower projects resume power generation
Summary
Two high-capacity hydropower projects in Lamjung have resumed generation after being shut down due to rising water levels in the Marsyangdi River. The 70-MW Madhya Marsyangdi and 50-MW Upper Marsyangdi 'A' plants restarted operations after river conditions normalized and technical work was completed.
Key Points
- The 70-MW Madhya Marsyangdi and 50-MW Upper Marsyangdi 'A' hydropower projects in Lamjung have resumed power generation.
- Both projects were shut down after rising water levels and flow in the Marsyangdi River created operational risk.
- Madhya Marsyangdi restarted after water was discharged into the river and conditions returned to normal.
- Upper Marsyangdi 'A' resumed after technical work, cleaning, and other management were completed.
