Nepal Hydropower Exports Hit Historic Milestone: Over 700 MW Clean Electricity Transmitted Daily to Regional Grids as Revenue Expands
Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) has established an unprecedented national benchmark in cross-border energy trade on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, transmitting over 700 megawatts of surplus hydroelectricity daily to power exchanges in India and Bangladesh. Capitalizing on high post-monsoon river discharges and optimized grid interconnections, the regional clean energy flow has substantially boosted foreign currency export earnings.