Asian Development Bank lends $160M for 310MW solar expansion in Bhutan

The Asian Development Bank approved a $160 million loan to support deployment of three solar farms totaling 310MW in Bhutan, advancing the nation's renewable energy capacity.

First covered Jul 3, 2026 · 12:28 AM PT · 2 articles

Coverage

4h PV Tech Bhutan secures US$160 million ADB loan for 310MW solar expansion — The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has approved a US$160 million loan to support the deployment of at least 310MW of new solar capacity in Bhutan.

12h PV Magazine Bhutan secures funding for 310 MW of solar — A $160 million loan from the Asian Development Bank will support the development of three solar farms in Bhutan with a combined capacity of 310 MW.

More coverage from around the web

adb.org ADB Approves $160 Million Loan to Scale Up Bhutan’s Solar Power and Attract Private Investment | Asian Development Bank

powerline.net.in ADB approves $160 million loan to scale up Bhutan’s solar power and attract private investment - Power Line Magazine

mercomindia.com ADB Approves $160 Million Loan for Bhutan’s Solar Expansion - Mercom India

megaproject.com Adb Approves $160 Million Loan To Scale Up Bhutan’S Solar Power And Attract Private Investment

renewablesnow.com Bhutan to build 310 MW of solar parks with ADB financing | Solar Power News | Renewables Now

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Appeared in: 2026-07-03 (#6)

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