Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project
Sector: Hydro • Location: Wangduephodrang, Bhutan
Source: Construction Review
The Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project is a 1,200 MW run-of-the-river hydropower project located on the Punatsangchhu River in Wangduephodrang District, Bhutan. The project includes a concrete gravity dam, underground powerhouse, headrace tunnel system, surge shaft, and tailrace tunnel. It aims to generate approximately 5,670 million kWh annually, supporting domestic Bhutanese demand and electr
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Description | The Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project is a 1,200 MW run-of-the-river hydropower project located on the Punatsangchhu River in Wangduephodrang District, Bhutan. The project includes a concrete gravity dam, underground powerhouse, headrace tunnel system, surge shaft, and tailrace tunnel. It aims to generate approximately 5,670 million kWh annually, supporting domestic Bhutanese demand and electricity exports to India. Construction resumed in 2026 after extensive geological redesign and slope stabilization works, following a prolonged suspension due to geological instability. |
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