Basochhu hydroelectric plant

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Basochhu hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Dabchhaykha Matshigkha, Gase Tshogongm Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Basochhu hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 2002[2] 64 MW[1] Run-of-river[3] Druk Green Power CORP LTD (DGPC)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Basochhu hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Dabchhaykha Matshigkha, Gase Tshogongm Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan[1] Basochhu River[2] 27.4254, 89.9043 (exact)[1]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://web.archive.org/web/20230221170108/https://www.wri.org/research/global-database-power-plants. Archived from the original on 2023-02-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/news/basochhu-hydro-project-inaugurated/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.drukgreen.bt/portfolio/bhp/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)