Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project
E419518
Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river hydropower plant under construction in Bhutan, developed with Indian assistance to generate electricity for domestic use and export.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project canonical | 1 |
| Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T4183496 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project Context triple: [Puna Tsang Chhu, hasHydropowerProject, Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project]
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A.
Karot Hydropower Project
The Karot Hydropower Project is a major run-of-river hydroelectric power plant on the Jhelum River in Pakistan, developed under the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor to boost the country’s electricity generation capacity.
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B.
Shimsha Hydroelectric Project
Shimsha Hydroelectric Project is one of Karnataka’s early hydroelectric power stations, built on the Shimsha River to generate electricity using its water flow.
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C.
Teesta V Hydroelectric Project
Teesta V Hydroelectric Project is a major hydroelectric power station in Sikkim, India, harnessing the Teesta River to generate electricity for the region.
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D.
Karuma Hydropower Station
Karuma Hydropower Station is a major hydroelectric power plant in Uganda that harnesses the flow of the Victoria Nile to generate electricity for the national grid.
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E.
Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project
The Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river dam and power station under construction on the Subansiri River in India, intended to generate significant hydroelectric power for the northeastern region.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project Target entity description: Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river hydropower plant under construction in Bhutan, developed with Indian assistance to generate electricity for domestic use and export.
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A.
Karot Hydropower Project
The Karot Hydropower Project is a major run-of-river hydroelectric power plant on the Jhelum River in Pakistan, developed under the China–Pakistan Economic Corridor to boost the country’s electricity generation capacity.
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B.
Shimsha Hydroelectric Project
Shimsha Hydroelectric Project is one of Karnataka’s early hydroelectric power stations, built on the Shimsha River to generate electricity using its water flow.
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C.
Teesta V Hydroelectric Project
Teesta V Hydroelectric Project is a major hydroelectric power station in Sikkim, India, harnessing the Teesta River to generate electricity for the region.
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D.
Karuma Hydropower Station
Karuma Hydropower Station is a major hydroelectric power plant in Uganda that harnesses the flow of the Victoria Nile to generate electricity for the national grid.
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E.
Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project
The Lower Subansiri Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river dam and power station under construction on the Subansiri River in India, intended to generate significant hydroelectric power for the northeastern region.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
hydroelectric power project
ⓘ
run-of-the-river power plant ⓘ |
| beneficiaryCountry |
Bhutan
ⓘ
India ⓘ |
| benefit |
foreign exchange earnings for Bhutan
ⓘ
regional energy cooperation ⓘ renewable energy generation ⓘ |
| country | Bhutan ⓘ |
| crossBorderDimension | transboundary electricity trade ⓘ |
| designType | run-of-the-river scheme with pondage ⓘ |
| developer |
Government of India
ⓘ
Royal Government of Bhutan ⓘ |
| energySource | hydropower ⓘ |
| environmentalImpact | river flow regulation ⓘ |
| financedBy | Government of India ⓘ |
| financingModel | inter-governmental cooperation project ⓘ |
| gridConnection |
Kuri Chhu Hydropower Plant
ⓘ
surface form:
Bhutan power grid
Indian power grid ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
concrete gravity dam
ⓘ
headrace tunnel ⓘ tailrace tunnel ⓘ underground power house ⓘ |
| hasLanguageOfOfficialDocuments |
Dzongkha
ⓘ
English ⓘ Hindi ⓘ |
| hasRisk |
geological instability
ⓘ
landslide susceptibility ⓘ |
| internationalPartner | Government of India ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Himalayan region
ⓘ
Wangdue Phodrang District NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInBasin |
Brahmaputra Valley
ⓘ
surface form:
Brahmaputra River basin
|
| locatedOnRiver | Punatsangchhu River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Bhutan–India hydropower cooperation ⓘ |
| policyContext |
Bhutan hydropower export policy
ⓘ
India energy security policy ⓘ |
| projectType | bilateral infrastructure project ⓘ |
| purpose |
domestic power supply in Bhutan
ⓘ
electricity generation ⓘ export of electricity to India ⓘ |
| region | South Asia ⓘ |
| regulatoryAuthority | Royal Government of Bhutan ⓘ |
| sector | energy ⓘ |
| status | under construction ⓘ |
| subsector | hydroelectricity ⓘ |
| supportedBy | Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project Authority ⓘ |
| turbineType | Francis turbine ⓘ |
| usesTechnology |
high-head hydropower technology
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underground cavern powerhouse design ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project Description of subject: Punatsangchhu-I Hydroelectric Project is a major run-of-the-river hydropower plant under construction in Bhutan, developed with Indian assistance to generate electricity for domestic use and export.
Referenced by (2)
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this entity surface form:
Punatsangchhu-II Hydroelectric Project