Bhutan
India becoming a bigger net exporter of electricity
- Apr 29, 2024
India, over the years, has become a bigger net exporter of electricity with respect to its neighbour trade partners –Bhutan, Nepal, Bangladesh and Myanmar. According to an analysis by T&D India based on official statistics released by Grid Corporation Read more
PTC India to export 600 mw power to Bhutan
- Dec 20, 2022
Bhutan has entered into an agreement with PTC India for importing power from India to meet the hilly nation’s power requirements in the imminent dry winter season. In a release, PTC India said that it has Read more
Kalpataru Power divests further 26 per cent equity in Alipurduar asset
- Oct 13, 2022
Kalpataru Power Transmission Ltd (KPTL) has divested a further 26 per cent of its holding in Alipurduar Transmission Ltd, taking the total disinvestment so far to 74 per cent. In a stock exchange filing, KPTL said that it has Read more
Cross-border grids can support clean energy transition: Powerlinks Transmission
- Dec 3, 2021
Powerlinks Transmission Ltd, a 51:49 joint venture between Tata Power and Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd, represents India’s first-ever public private partnership in the power transmission sector. Kiran Gupta, CEO Read more
India portion of Indo-Bhutan cross-border link completed
- Apr 29, 2021
Construction work on the Indian portion of the cross-border link to facilitate import from Bhutan’s Mangdechhu hydropower project was recently completed, according to a government report. A report by Central Electricity Authority (CEA) indicates that physical work on the Read more
PFC, REC sign loan agreement for Bhutan hydropower project
- Mar 11, 2021
Power Finance Corporation Ltd. (PFC) along with REC Ltd signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Kholongchhu Hydro Energy Ltd (KHEL) for extending a term loan of Rs.4,058 crore for the 600-mw hydropower project at Trashi Yangtse, Bhutan. The Read more