INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
finalized a deal with India on the use of a high-voltage transmission line, paving the way for the signing of the three-way pact in the next
month.Bangladesh has been struggling with frequent blackouts due to a fuel shortage caused by a foreign currency crunch, while Nepal
produces excess hydroelectricity during its wet season.Authorities from Bangladesh and Nepal have recently finalized a deal with India on
using a high-voltage transmission line, paving the way for the signing of the three-way pact in the next month
Bangladesh, potentially increasing it to 500 MW within a year
capacity and help address its operational challenges.It is a significant milestone for South Asia, promoting regional interconnections and
energy sustainability.Nepal sees it as a symbolic and important arrangement, marking its first electricity export beyond India.These
regional grid connectivity will benefit the entire South Asian region by harnessing clean energy sources.
