Nepal Electricity Authority is making preparations to operate Sanjen Hydropower station in isolated mode to restore power supply in flood-affected areas of Rasuwa.
Due to recent floods, electricity supply has been badly disrupted in Rasuwa. To solve this problem, Nepal Electricity Authority (NEA) is preparing to run Sanjen Hydropower house in an isolated mode to restore electricity services as soon as possible.
Restoring Electricity in Affected Areas
The authority is trying hard to restore power supply in the affected areas of Rasuwa by operating local electricity system separately. NEA mentioned that necessary technical preparations and coordination with related parties are currently going on to make this successful.
Technical Help from Chinese Company
To produce electricity from Sanjen Hydropower and connect it to local system, they need to reset machine password. For this essential technical support, Ministry of Energy, Water Resources and Irrigation is coordinating with a Chinese company through Ministry of Foreign Affairs. If they receive required technical help, they have target to restore electricity services in Dhunche and other areas of Rasuwa by this evening.
Alternative Energy for Other Areas
For other areas where floods have caused heavy damage and immediate connection to electricity grid is not possible, preparations are being made to supply electricity using solar energy and other alternative sources. This will be managed through Alternative Energy Promotion Centre.
According to Ministry, they are actively working to repair damaged electricity structures for regular supply, while also using alternative energy sources to fulfill immediate needs of local people.
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