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Bhutan: ADB supports innovative project for cross-border power trade, rural electrification in Bhutan.

Thai Press Reports

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Section: General News - The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is supporting an innovative power project in Bhutan that will produce clean energy for export to India and increase electricity coverage in rural areas where the bulk of the poor live.

The Green Power Development Project - which includes Bhutan's first public-private partnership for an infrastructure project - will help tap the country's under-utilized hydropower resources, increase government revenues for development spending, and improve the standard of living for nearly 9,000 rural power consumers.

It will also help promote clean energy development, foster cross-border cooperation, and provide a potential model for future private …

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