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P-II HEP nears completion; fifth unit connects to grid

Jul 18, 2025 2 mins read
P-II HEP nears completion; fifth unit connects to grid

Wangdue—After nearly 14 years of construction, the 1,020-megawatt (MW) Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project (HEP) achieved a major milestone yesterday with the successful synchronisation of its fifth of six 170MW generating units.

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