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29 hours power cut from Wednesday

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REPUBLICA, Nov 16: With Middle Marshyangdi hydro power project undergoing maintenance, the load shedding hours will extend to 29 hours per week effective from Wednesday.



Currently, people have been bearing the brunt of two hours per day power cut. Middle Marshyangdi has the capacity to generate 70 MW of electricity. [break]



Both of its turbines, each with 35 MW electricity generation capacity, needs maintenance.



Nepal Electricity Authority speculates that the power cut will extend up to 16 hours per day during winter season.



The power-cut schedule is available at myrepublica.com.



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