News
23 January 2026

Bhutan hydropower PPP receives $815m package

In:
Power
Region:
Asia-Pacific

The World Bank has approved a financing package totalling $815 million for Bhutan's Dorjilung Hydroelectric Power Project.The project, located on the Kurichhu River in eastern Bhutan, is expected to deliver 1,125MW and generate over 4,500GWh of electricity annually, increasing the country's...

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