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Bhutan Power System Geographic Map
Legends
220kV Under-construction (Zebra) featuring Transmission Lines and
132kV(Panther, charged at 33kV) Gasa Power Plants
400kV(Twin Moose, not charged)
Damji
132kV (Panther, not charged )
66kV (Dog, charged at 33kV)
Wangdue
Bumthang
220kV(Zebra, not charged ) Puna-1 Puna-2
Mega Plants(Upcoming) Lhuntse
Thimphu Punakha 1200 1020
1020 Nikachu
Small Plants(Upcoming) Dechenling Lobesa Tangmachu T/Yangtse
Dochula 118 Garpang
Hydro Plant (Existing) Paro 9.79

Paro Semtokha Gewathang 32

66kV (HTLS, ACCC) Haa Yungichu
1.70
BHP-U Mangdechu Corlung
400kV(Quad Moose) Olakha 720MW
Haa 24MW
Chang/phu Trongsa K/thang
400kV(Twin Moose) 18 69.80 Kurichu Kanglung
Suchu Jemina BHP-L
132kV(Panther) Pangbesa 40MW
Jamji Yurmo 60MW Kilikhar
220kV (Zebra)
Samtse
Sipsu Singhegaon Gedu Trashigang
66kV (Dog) Chukha Tsirang Monggar Phuntshothang
Distance (km) till Border 336MW Dagachu 34.50 83.50 P/Gatshel
400kV Tala I & II: ------26.730 20.20 Jigmeling Dewathang
400kV Tala IV: ----------50.170 Samtse Gedu 1020MW Dagapela
Tintibi Nganglam
Pling Malbase 126MW 54
Nangkor S/Jongkhar
Motanga
400kV Puna_1 I & II:---93.500 Tala
Dagana Zhemgang Burgangchu
400kV Puna_2 I & II: --80.865
Gomtu Tsirang Sarpang Gelephu
Chukha
400kV Jigmeling I & II:----5.500

400kV Malbase: ------------28.670

220kV Malbase: ------------4.075

220kV Chukha I & II:------36.800

132kV Gelephu:------------0.100
Birpara Siliguri Alipurduar Salakati Rangia
(ERLDC) (ERLDC) (ERLDC) (NERLDC) (NERLDC)
132kV Motanga: -----------1.894

Network Developed by:Bhutan Power System Operator (BPSO) Date of Revision: 28-November-2023

Total Installed Capacity: 2326 MW Longest Transmission Line: 162.20 km Number of Gencos: 1 (DGPC) Number of Discos: 1 (BPC) Number of Cross-border Lines: 13
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Highest Voltage System: 400 kV Sources of Power: All Hydro Number of Transcos: 1 (BPC) Export (peak): ~70-75% System Operator: BPSO