PLANT MANAGEMENT

Kencho Gyeltshen
Associate Director
Basochhu Hydropower Plant

Zangpo
Chief Engineer
Chhukha Hydropower Plant

Rinchen Wangdi
Interim Head
Kurichhu Hydropower Plant

Sonam Wangdi
Chief Engineer
Mangdechhu Hydropower Plant

Younten Jamtsho
Associate Director
Tala Hydropower Plant

Kencho Gyeltshen
Associate Director, Basochhu Hydropower Plant/Operation & Maintenance Services Centre

Kencho Gyeltshen currently heads both Basochhu Hydropower Plant and Operation & Maintenance Services Centre. Before that, he headed Tala Hydropower Plant. In his more than 20 years of service since joining Kurichhu Hydro Power Corporation in 2001, he has served in both operation and maintenance of the Company, including heading the Operation and Maintenance of Tala Hydropower Plant. He has a Bachelor in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from PSG College of Technology, India, and a Master in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick, Canada.

Zangpo
Chief Engineer, Chhukha Hydropower Plant

Zangpo currently heads Chhukha Hydropower Plant. Before that, he headed Kurichhu Hydropower Plant. Zangpo has experiences in hydropower contracting to commissioning and operation and maintenance. He started his career as an assistant engineer from Tala Hydroelectric Project Authority in 2003. Later, he headed the Electrical Maintenance Unit at the commissioning of Tala Hydroelectric Project in 2006. He has a Bachelor in Electrical Engineering from the University of Rajasthan, India, and Master in Electrical Engineering from the University of New Brunswick, Canada.

Rinchen Wangdi
Interim Head, Kurichhu Hydropower Plant

Rinchen Wangdi currently heads Kurichhu Hydropower Plant. He concurrently heads the Maintenance Division of the power plant. Before that, he worked at the Centre of Excellence for Automation, Control & Protection Division, HRDC. He has a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics & Communication Engineering from Visvesvaraya Technological University, Karnataka, India, and a Master of Engineering in Electrical Power and Energy Engineering from TGGS, King Mongkut’s University of Technology, Thailand.

Sonam Wangdi
Chief Engineer, Mangdechhu Hydropower Plant

Sonam Wangdi currently heads Mangdechhu Hydropower Plant. Before that, he headed the Operation and Maintenance Circle for Mangdechhu Hydroelectric Project Authority. Since his career began in 2004, he was attached to various posts in maintenance and operation of hydropower plants. He has a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical) from Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology, Allahabad, India, and a Masters in Engineering (Instrumentation Control and Automation) from Edith Cowan University, Australia.

Younten Jamtsho
Associate Director, Tala Hydropower Plant

Younten Jamtsho currently heads Tala Hydropower Plant. Before that, he headed the Operation and Maintenance Circle at THP. Since his joining Tala Hydroelectric Project Authority in December 2001, he has served in various positions in the operation and maintenance of the Tala project. He has a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from Regional Engineering College, Warangal, Andra Pradesh, India.

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