Tata, Adani, Reliance power up Bhutan Hydroelectric ambitions in India-Bhutan energy collaboration

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

75% : Hydropower project to boost Bhutan's capacity The leaders of the two countries inaugurated the Punatsangchhu-II project, which will boost Bhutan's total hydropower capacity by nearly 40%.
69% : "Bhutan is a role model for the world in sustainable development, and we are very excited to play a leading role in the development of the country's natural resources through this renewable energy project.
64% : During the visit, both sides finalised three new agreements to cooperate in renewable energy, healthcare and medicine, and mental health services.
63% : Private Indian companies such as Tata Power, Adani Group, and Reliance Power have also signed agreements with Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corporation to develop more hydroelectric projects in the coming years, according to Reuters.
62% : The project is the fifth major hydropower initiative supported by India in Bhutan.
56% : Former Bhutanese energy minister Lok Nath Sharma said that after meeting its own energy needs (around 1,000 megawatts), Bhutan will export the surplus electricity to India. Adani Power joins hands with Bhutan's Druk Green Power for hydro project Back in September, Adani Power and Bhutan's Druk Green Power Corp. signed key agreements to build a 570 MW Wangchhu hydroelectric project.

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