News / Bhutan
Bhutan planned to have 10,000 MW of hydropower capacity by 2020; the delayed projects are costing over a billion dollars more than they were supposed to.
Intense wildfires damage soil on the forest floor, contributing to dangerous flash floods across the mountains of South Asia.
India envisions to have an interconnected power grid in the South Asian region with many participating countries.
The worsening condition of the Parlung No. 4 glacier is causing concern over water supply, flood risk and the viability of hydropower, a key part of both countries’ plans to become carbon neutral.
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