Punatsangchhu-I Hydropower Project
Sector: Power Generation (CCGT) • Location: Wangdue Phodrang, Bhutan
Source: News Arena India
The Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project is a 1,200 MW run-of-the-river scheme in Bhutan, funded by India through a 40% grant and 60% loan. The project aims to boost Bhutan's hydropower capacity by around 30% and generate about 5,670 million units of electricity annually, with surplus power exported to India. Construction began in 2008 but was halted in 2019 due to geological challenges. Work resume
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Description | The Punatsangchhu-I hydropower project is a 1,200 MW run-of-the-river scheme in Bhutan, funded by India through a 40% grant and 60% loan. The project aims to boost Bhutan's hydropower capacity by around 30% and generate about 5,670 million units of electricity annually, with surplus power exported to India. Construction began in 2008 but was halted in 2019 due to geological challenges. Work resumed in April 2026 with a revised completion timeline of five years. |
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