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Bangladesh to import 9.000 MW electricity from Nepal: Nasrul Hamid

Dhaka, Aug 10 (UNI) Bangladesh Minister for Power, Energy and Mineral Resources Nasrul Hamid on Friday said Bangladesh has a plan to import 9,000 megawatts electricity from Nepal, to mitigate the increasing demand of electricity by 2040.
The Minister said this, while addressing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), signing deal over the cooperation in power sector between Bangladesh and Nepal in Kathmandu.
There is an enormous possibility of generating hydro-electricity in Nepal, he said, adding that to explore this possibility, Bangladesh wants to import hydro-power from Nepal under the regional cooperation.
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