Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant
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Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Uma Khatoed, Darkar Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1] | 2025[1] | 1020 MW[2] | 6 x 170 MW[2] | Run-of-river[3] | Government of Bhutan; Government of India[4][4] | Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project Authority[3] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Uma Khatoed, Darkar Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan[5] | Punatsangchhu River[6] | 27.3138, 89.9531 (exact)[5] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.waterpowermagazine.com/news/punatsangchhu-ii-hydropower-project-inaugurated-in-bhutan/?cf-view.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221202001507/http://phpa2.gov.bt/salient-feature/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02.
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{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 5.0 5.1 https://www.google.com/maps/place/Punatsangchhu-II+Hydroelectric+Project+Dam/@27.3126817,89.9452489,16.51z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x39e1fc586ccff691:0xfb41771b113ee522!8m2!3d27.3136587!4d89.9521413.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221202002117/http://phpa2.gov.bt/overview-of-the-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-02.
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