<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true">Nepal has started exporting 40 megawatts of electricity to Bangladesh through an Indian transmission line.The trilateral agreement between Nepal, India, and Bangladesh was signed on Oct. 3, 2024, to facilitate this electricity export.The electricity export to Bangladesh commenced from Saturday midnight according to a Nepalese official.Under the agreement, Nepal will export 40 MW of electricity to Bangladesh from June 15 to Nov. 15 this year.The electricity will be transmitted to Bangladesh through India's 400-kV Muzaffarpur-Baharampur-Bheramara transmission line.In the initial phase last year, Nepal exported electricity to Bangladesh as a token to implement the agreement.Under the bilateral agreement, Nepal will charge 6.4 US cents per unit of electricity exported to Bangladesh.Bangladesh has agreed to import electricity from Nepal for the next five years.