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11 Feb 20266min

BudhiGandaki Hydropower Project: The Case for Downstream Benefits

Hydropower in Nepal has long been focused only on electricity, but the 1,200 MW Budhi Gandaki project changes the game. It isn't just a power plant; it’s a "Water Bank" designed to store and regulate the Himalayan flow.

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Adity Sapkota
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