Nikachhu hydroelectric plant

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Nikachhu hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Gagar Kar-Zhong, Nubi Gewog, Trongsa District, Bhutan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Nikachhu hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Construction[1] 118 MW[2] 2 x 59 MW[3] Run-of-river[1] Druk Green Power CORP LTD (DGPC) [100%][2] Tangsibji Hydro Energy LTD (THyE)[2]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Nikachhu hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gagar Kar-Zhong, Nubi Gewog, Trongsa District, Bhutan[4] Nikachu River[5] 27.7059, 90.5346 (exact)[4]

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References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://web.archive.org/web/20230112160959/https://thye.bt/. Archived from the original on 2023-01-12. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://web.archive.org/web/20220416165802/http://www.bbs.bt/news/?p=167959. Archived from the original on 2022-04-16. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220921041810/http://thye.bt/?page_id=110. Archived from the original on 2022-09-21. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://www.adb.org/sites/default/files/project-documents/44444/44444-013-emr-en.pdf. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)