Green Power Development Project II

The Green Power Development Project II will export Bhutan’s hydropower to both Bangladesh and India, through Indian power traders. This project preparatory technical assistance will help address capacity assessment for executing and implementing agencies, and minimize procurement and financial management risks.


PROJECT DETAILS

Commitment Date

Funding Type

Country

Sector

Status

Total Cost

8 Nov 2011

Technical Assistance

Bhutan

Energy

Closed

$1.25 million

KEY OUTPUTS

Feasibility study assessments by Druk Green Power Corporation conducted

Commercial arrangements, financial structuring, safeguards and procurement upgraded

Regional power trade market analyzed

FINANCING

$250,000 (Government of Bhutan)

$1 million (Japan Fund for Poverty Reduction)