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Nepal bet nearly everything on hydropower – the floods show why that’s a problem

More than 10% of Nepal's energy generation capacity was knocked out by last week's floods.

September 4, 2026 1 min read Pressivio News Desk

Source: BBC World

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More than 10% of Nepal's energy generation capacity was knocked out by last week's floods.

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