Minister Shrestha underscores domestic electricity use
▸ Part of: Nepal's Energy Minister Warns of Debt Risk Amidst Rising Electricity Production and Low Consumption
Minister for Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation Biraj Bhakta Shrestha has warned of potential future debt risks if Nepal does not increase domestic electricity consumption to match its rapidly growing power generation. He emphasized the need for the Department of Electricity Development to prioritize consumption expansion alongside transmission infrastructure development. The government plans to complete over a dozen strategic transmission line projects within the next year to prevent wastage of generated electricity.
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