Bangladesh, Bhutan, India hydropower treaty soon

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Dhaka, Dec 19:  The Bangladesh Government has said a hydropower agreement with neighbouring countries — Bhutan and India — was imminent.

The Power Division officials said the agreement could happen as soon as January, according to the Dhaka Tribune.

Power Cell Director General Mohammad Hossain told Bangla Tribune that a tripartite investment proposal is in its final stages.

The agreement entails the construction of a 1,225MW hydropower plant in Bhutan with investment from all three countries.



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