Hydropower Projects in Nepal Shut Down Due to Severe Flooding The Himal Dolakha Hydropower Company Ltd. has announced a complete shutdown of two of its key hydropower facilities in Nepal. The Mai Khola Small Hydropower Project (4.5 MW) and the Mai Small Cascade Hydropower Project (8 MW) have ceased operations due to significant damage caused […]
Stay Safe: Nationwide Public Holidays Announced Due to Severe Weather Forecast in Nepal Get ready for some indoor time, Nepal! Due to a forecast of heavy to very heavy rainfall across the country, the Government of Nepal has declared public holidays on Ashwin 19 and 20, 2082. This decision comes following information from the Department
Insurance Claims Surge After Recent Protests in Nepal: A Breakdown of the Damage The recent protests in Nepal have unfortunately led to significant property damage and, consequently, a huge influx of insurance claims. Non-life insurance companies are grappling with the aftermath, as the scale of the destruction is becoming clear. This blog post provides an
Nearly 800 households in the district have faced a harrowing experience of being plunged into darkness for two consecutive days due to an electricity disruption. This disruption stemmed from the failure of the Dillichaur hydropower project to generate power, caused by a significant setback in its water supply system. The halt in power generation was
The Radhi Sana Hydropower Project, with a capacity of 4.4 MW and owned by Radhi Bidyut Company Limited (RADHI), has come to a halt due to flooding. The recent flood and landslide on Ashad 22 caused significant damage to the project’s headworks and head race pipe, resulting in the suspension of energy production. Located in
The Iwa Khola Hydropower Project, with a capacity of 9.9 MW and operated by Ridi Power Company Limited (RIDI), is currently facing disruptions in its commercial electricity production. The interruption is a result of damages caused by recent floods in the area. RIDI released a press statement informing that both units of the Iwa Khola
