Dorjilung hydroelectric plant

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Dorjilung hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Autho Village, Autsho Chharbi Chiwog, Tsenkhar Gewog, Lhuntse District, Bhutan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Dorjilung hydroelectric plant

Status	Nameplate capacity	Technology type	Owner
Pre-construction	1125 MW	Run-of-river	Governments of Bangladesh; Government of India; Government of Bhutan

Location

Table 2: Location details for Dorjilung hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Autho Village, Autsho Chharbi Chiwog, Tsenkhar Gewog, Lhuntse District, Bhutan	Kurichhu River	27.7287, 91.1364 (approximate)

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