Punatsangchhu I hydroelectric plant

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Punatsangchhu I hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Gyala, Ruebisa Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Punatsangchhu I hydroelectric plant

Status Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Construction[1] 1200 MW[2] 6 x 200 MW[2] Run-of-river[2] Government of India; Government of Bhutan[3][4] Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project Authority[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Punatsangchhu I hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Gyala, Ruebisa Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan[2] Punatsangchhu River[2] 27.3394, 89.9303 (exact)[2]

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References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20221219202833/https://www.nsenergybusiness.com/projects/punatsangchhu-i-hydroelectric-power-project/. Archived from the original on 2022-12-19. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20220627043639/https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/BVQI1356508539.12/view. Archived from the original on 2022-06-27. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220702140828/https://phpa1.gov.bt/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20220702143933/https://phpa1.gov.bt/project-authorities/. Archived from the original on 2022-07-02. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)