Druk Green Power Corporation

Hydropower Plants

64 MW Capacity

Basochhu

Basochhu hydropower plant in Wangduephodrang is one of the power plants/profit centres of DGPC. The plant comprises of an upper stage and a lower stage.

336 MW Capacity

Chhukha

Chhukha hydropower plant in south-west Bhutan is the oldest power plant/profit centre of DGPC.

60 MW Capacity

Kurichhu

Kurichhu hydropower plant is located on Kurichhu in eastern Bhutan, in Gyalpozhing, Mongar.

1020 MW Capacity

Tala

Tala hydropower plant is located downstream of Chhukha hydropower plant. The detailed project report was prepared in October 1993.

Generation Details (April 2022)

1480

Capacity (MW)

444

Generation (MU)

273

Domestic Sale (MU)

172

Exports (MU)

STATION NAME	19th May 2022
BHP_UPPER	05.8 MW
BHP_LOWER	12.6 MW
CHP	148.1 MW
KHP	66.0 MW
THP	298.3 MW
DGPC	530.8 MW
DHPC	18.7 MW
MHEP	300.7 MW

Services

Druk Green Consultancy

Druk Green Consultancy was established to build competencies in hydropower development to provide expert services within the country, and eventually provide services beyond the Kingdom.

Hydropower Research and Development Centre

HRDC was set up to develop experts who can undertake specialised works and focus on research-oriented services to improve efficiency. HRDC shares its experiences and competencies by imparting training and participating in international events.

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Corporate Social Responsibility

DGPC, in fulfilling its vision and mission, plays a major role in supporting the communities through its corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives. DGPC continues to improve the quality of life of the communities through long-term value creation for all stakeholders. This objective is for aligning DGPC’s CSR with Bhutan’s overarching development policy of “Gross National Happiness”.

Towards achieving this, DGPC continues to support community related religious, educational, social, and environmental activities that are in the greater interests of the Bhutanese public through donations and contributions.