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This case study of the Biogas Support Programme (BSP) in Nepal discusses successes in promoting biogas as a substitute for unsustainably harvested biomass in rural areas. Biogas primarily powers household cooking and lighting. The technology, energy, and social benefits and remaining barriers and opportunities for wider-scale dissemination in Nepal are discussed.