Why Bhutan failed its hydropower goal, and what this shows about the geopolitics of energy
Kathmandu: Fifteen years ago, Bhutan announced that by 2020 it would be able to produce an additional 10,000 megawatts of electricity from hydropower. So far, the country is able to generate less than a quarter of this target: total installed capacity is 2,326 MW, up from 1,480 MW in 2008. Of the four hydropower plants under the 10,000...
12 March, 2023
