Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant

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Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Uma Khatoed, Darkar Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Construction[1] 2024[1] 1020 MW[2] 6 x 170 MW[2] Run-of-river[3] Royal Government of Bhutan; Government of India[4] Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project Authority[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Punatsangchhu II hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Uma Khatoed, Darkar Gewog, Wangdue Phodrang District, Bhutan[5][6] Punatsangchhu River[7] 27.3138, 89.9531 (exact)[8]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20220818223546/https://kuenselonline.com/phpa-ii-commissioning-delayed-by-more-than-a-year/. Archived from the original on 18 August 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221202001507/http://phpa2.gov.bt/salient-feature/. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20230214181646/http://www.phpa2.gov.bt/. Archived from the original on 14 February 2023. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. https://web.archive.org/web/20221202003945/http://phpa2.gov.bt/project-authorities/. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. 16.51z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x39e1fc586ccff691:0xfb41771b113ee522!8m2!3d27.3136587!4d89.952141389.9452489
  6. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Punatsangchhu-II+Hydroelectric+Project+Dam/@27.3126817. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. https://web.archive.org/web/20221202002117/http://phpa2.gov.bt/overview-of-the-project/. Archived from the original on 02 December 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Punatsangchhu-II+Hydroelectric+Project+Dam/@27.312681789.945248916.51z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x39e1fc586ccff691:0xfb41771b113ee522!8m2!3d27.3136587!4d89.9521413. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)