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Power plants in Bhutan

A directory of 5 power plants in Bhutan with a combined installed capacity of 1,482 MW, mapped and ranked from open data — by fuel, capacity and emissions.

5power plants
1,482MW total capacity
1fuel types
0with measured CO₂

Power mix by fuel (Bhutan)

Hydro: 5 plants5Hydro

Plant counts by primary fuel, WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0).

Bhutan electricity grid — mix & carbon intensity (2024)

24gCO₂/kWh grid intensity
100.0%low-carbon electricity
100.0%renewables
0.0%fossil fuels
Hydro: 100 % of electricity100Hydro

Source: Ember / Our World in Data (CC BY 4.0).

Largest plants in Bhutan

#PlantFuelMW
1Tala Hydroelectric Power Plant BhutanHydro1,020
2Chhukha Hydroelectric Power Plant BhutanHydro336
3Basochhu Hydroelectric Power Plant BhutanHydro64
4Kurichhu Hydro-electric Power Station BhutanHydro60
5Rangjung Small Hydroelectric Power Plant BhutanHydro2

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Hydro (5)