Dagachhu hydroelectric plant

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Dagachhu hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Akhochen, Khebisa Gewog, Dagana District, Bhutan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Dagachhu hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 2015[1] 126 MW[1] 2 x 63 MW[1] Run-of-river[2] Druk Green Power CORP LTD (DGPC) [59%]; Tata Power CO LTD [26%]; National Pension & Provident Fund of Bhutan (NPPF) [15%][1] Dagachhu Hydropower CORP LTD[1]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Dagachhu hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Akhochen, Khebisa Gewog, Dagana District, Bhutan[3] Dagachhu River[2] 26.9656, 89.9526 (exact)[3]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 https://web.archive.org/web/20221205074903/http://www.dagachhu.com/. Archived from the original on 05 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20210614213309/http://www.dagachhu.com/index.php/vision-mission/. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://cdm.unfccc.int/Projects/DB/DNV-CUK1247228633.76. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)