Methane reserve offers hope to slash fuel imports, ensure energy security

Nepal’s energy future looks promising following the discovery of a vast reserve of methane gas in Dailekh, which could significantly reduce the country’s reliance on imported fossil fuels and ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves.

By RAJESH KHANAL

KATHMANDU, June 23: Nepal’s energy future looks promising following the discovery of a vast reserve of methane gas in Dailekh, which could significantly reduce the country’s reliance on imported fossil fuels and ease pressure on foreign exchange reserves.

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