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Press Release: DGPC and Tata Power Forge Partnership to Develop 5,000 MW of Clean Energy Projects in Landmark Regional Collaboration

The largest partnership between leading power companies in Bhutan and India for a clean energy landscape Tapping Bhutan's immense hydro potential to make the Indian subcontinent a clean energy powerhouse To strengthen energy security and accelerate the energy transition in the region, supporting India’s 500 GW clean energy target Projects encompass 2,000 MW of hydro,…

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DHI to tap into geothermal energy

The Druk Holding and Investments (DHI) is exploring the possibility of harnessing geothermal energy from potential sources across Bhutan. Geothermal energy heat offers a significant opportunity to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while providing a reliable, year-round electricity source. Currently, Bhutan relies heavily on hydropower for its electricity needs, with solar energy recently gaining attention. To…

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Clean energy and market access key to attracting foreign investments

Bhutan’s clean energy resources and access to the vast Indian market offer promising opportunities for attracting foreign investment.  This was one of the key themes during discussions at the Bhutan Innovation Forum, which concluded on October 3.  With robust frameworks in place, the country’s portfolio of green and renewable assets—especially its hydropower—holds considerable promise for…

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ADB invests USD 30 million in Bhutan’s solar energy vision

In a significant move to bolster renewable energy, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a USD 30 million loan agreement with the Royal  Government to support the Distributed Solar for Public Infrastructure Project. This initiative aims to install solar panels on the rooftops of public buildings, including government offices, hospitals, schools, markets, and parking structures,…

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