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Energy shock from Strait of Hormuz drives Nepal’s shift to electric cooking

KATHMANDU: Escalating geopolitical tensions in West Asia, particularly disruptions around the Strait of Hormuz, are beginning to impact Nepal’s energy consumption patterns, with a partial shortage of cooking gas driving households toward electricity and sharply increasing power demand. The shift is now visible in urban and semi-urban kitchens across...

Energy shock from Strait of Hormuz drives Nepal’s shift to electric cooking
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