India agrees to purchase additional 80 MW electricity from Nepal
Summary
India has agreed to purchase an additional 80 MW of electricity from Nepal's hydropower projects, increasing the total approved export capacity to 1,090.9 MW.
Key Points
- India has approved the purchase of an additional 80 MW electricity from Nepal.
- The total approved electricity export capacity from Nepal to India is now 1,090.9 MW.
- Nepal's total electricity export approval, including Bangladesh, stands at 1,130.9 MW.
- The approval period for the additional 80 MW is from August 21, 2025, to October 31, 2026, covering Mewa Khola and Karuwa Seti Hydropower projects.
