Bhutan secures funding for 310 MW of solar

The Asian Development Bank has approved a $160 million ordinary capital resources loan that will go towards a solar expansion project in Bhutan. The expansion project will develop three solar projects in the country with a combined capacity of 310 MW via the country's first private-majority public-private partnership in its energy sector. The 120 MW Wobthang and 40 MW Pedseling solar power farms in Bumthang, northern Bhutan, will be constructed by Bhutan-based developer Druk Green Power Corporation (DGPC), while the 150 MW Dramthang solar farm in Lhuentse, northeastern Bhutan, is expected to ...

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