Tata Power and DGPC Partner for 5,000 MW Clean Energy in Bhutan

Current Context: On November 19, 2024, Tata Power Company Ltd and Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd (DGPC) entered into a strategic partnership.

• The primary objective of this partnership is to develop 5,000 MW of clean energy projects in Bhutan.
• This collaboration focuses on both hydropower and solar energy projects, which aim to bolster regional energy security and promote sustainable practices.
• This initiative underscores the commitment to renewable energy and strengthens the ties between India and Bhutan in their joint pursuit of environmental sustainability and energy cooperation.

Question:

1. Which two companies have formed a strategic partnership to develop clean energy projects in Bhutan?

• A) Tata Power and Druk Green Power Corporation
• B) Tata Power and Reliance Industries
• C) Adani Green Energy and Druk Green Power Corporation
• D) NTPC and Druk Green Power Corporation

Answer: A) On November 19, 2024, Tata Power Company Ltd and Druk Green Power Corporation Ltd (DGPC) entered into a strategic partnership.