Archive · 7 Sep 2025
Adani Power to Develop Hydroelectric Project in Bhutan
Adani Power is partnering with the Bhutan government to build a hydroelectric power plant called the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project.
This project will generate 570 MW of electricity.
The project requires an investment of Rs 6,000 crore.
The plan is to start work after July 2026 and complete it within five years.
Bhutan wants to increase its clean energy capacity.
Adani Power's stock has been performing well recently.
This project aligns with Bhutan's goal of producing clean energy.
Adani Power will develop the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project in partnership with Bhutan.
The project will be located on the Wangchhu river.
The project will have a capacity of 570 MW.
The investment in the project will be around Rs 6,000 crore.
Bhutan aims to add 15,000 MW of hydropower and 5,000 MW of solar power by 2040.
- Who
- Adani Power
- What
- Will develop the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project
- When
- Work starts after July 2026, completing in 5 years
- Where
- Bhutan
- Why
- As part of Bhutan's clean energy goals
Investors
Government of Bhutan
Financial Benefit
Investors
Investors are focused on the market performance of Adani Power's stock.
Government of Bhutan
The Government of Bhutan is focused on clean energy goals.
- Project Name
- Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project
- Capacity
- 570 MW
- Investment
- Rs 6,000 crore
- Start Date
- After July 2026
- Completion Target
- Within five years
- Market Cap (Adani Power)
- Rs 2.35 lakh crore
- Share Price (Closing Friday)
- Rs 609, up 0.7 percent
Sources
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