Flood washes away powerhouse for Darkhola II micro hydropower project in Myagdi
24 Jan 2025
MYAGDI: A powerhouse for the Darkhola II micro-hydro power project at Dhawalagiri Rural Municipality-2 in Myagdi district has been swept away by the flood, disconnecting power to the villages.
As a result, property relating to the project is worth over Rs 15 million, said the rural municipality chair Thamasara Pun.
Constructed two years ago at a cost of Rs 25 million, 378 houses at Lulang, Khoriya, Merani, and Lamsung villages had been availing electricity from the project.
Flooding caused by rain on Sunday night washed away a building housing the powerhouse, he said, adding that dams and cana...
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