Question 1

What are the key details for the project “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River”?

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The project “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River” is an infrastructure initiative in the Power Generation (CCGT) sector, located in Mongar, Bhutan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from The Statesman.

Question 2

What is the latest status of the project “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River”?

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The status recorded for “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River” is planned.

Question 3

Who are the main government, EPC, and private stakeholders for “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River”?

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River”: government bodies (Government of Bhutan), banks/investors (World Bank).

Question 4

What is the budget and commercial profile for the project “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River”?

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Taiyo normalizes the budget of “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River” to USD 1588990000.

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Where can I verify the source and access all details for “1.1 GW Hydroelectric Power Project on Kurichhu River”?

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This Taiyo project page references The Statesman along with the original URL (https://www.thestatesman.com/business/tata-power-to-invest-rs-1572-crore-in-1-1-gw-hydel-project-in-bhutan-1503515888.html). Taiyo standardizes official data into a consistent, searchable project profile.

Original status	planned
Taiyo status	Prospective
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

Description	Tata Power is investing in a 1.1 GW hydroelectric power project on the Kurichhu River in Mongar, Bhutan. The project will have six units of 187.5 MW each and is developed in partnership with Druk Green Power Corporation. It is designed under a PPP model to support Bhutan's domestic energy needs and export surplus power to India. The project is supported by the Government of Bhutan and the World Bank.
Original sector	Energy
Budget

Record type	Project
Sector	Power Generation (CCGT), Government
Article published date	2025-11-25

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City	Mongar

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