Mountain Energy Nepal  Resumes Electricity Transmission After 20-Day Disruption

Summary

Mountain Energy Nepal has resumed electricity transmission from its 42 MW Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project after a 20-day disruption caused by flood damage to the transmission line. Power transmission restarted on October 17 after repairs to damaged towers on the Dana-Kushma line.

Key Points
  • Mountain Energy Nepal Limited resumed power transmission from the 42 MW Mistri Khola Hydroelectric Project after a 20-day disruption.
  • The outage began on October 11 after severe flooding in the Kaligandaki River damaged towers on the Nepal Electricity Authority’s 220 kV Dana-Kushma transmission line.
  • The project is located in Narchyang, Annapurna Rural Municipality-4, Myagdi.
  • Electricity transmission restarted on October 17 after the damaged towers were repaired.
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