15 June 2024: Hon'ble Prime Minister visited the DSP Solar Initiative project site at Dechencholing today.

The DSP Solar Initiative (DSP-SI) in Phase I successfully commissioned a 500 kW ground-mounted solar power plant at Dechencholing (June 9, 2023). In Phase II, 2.1 MW ground-mounted PV system was commissioned on June 1, 2024 at Dechencholing.

40 De-suups are currently engaged under the Project Implementation Unit's (PIU) guidance. Initiated upon Royal Command, this project aims to diversify Bhutan’s energy sources beyond hydropower, leveraging our 12 GW solar potential.