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Wind energy has a strong potential in Bhutan.

Project Number: 42252-022
Project Name: Rural Renewable Energy Development Project
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Sustaining gender mainstreaming in the energy sector of Bhutan requires a broad range of actions.

Project Number: 42252-022
Project Name: Rural Renewable Energy Development Project
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There are challenges in integrating intermittent renewable energy sources in the electricity system without affecting grid stability, e.g. while electricity storage and grid control technologies can help improve grid stability, due to technical constraints, diesel generation capacity is still required to balance the fluctuations of solar and wind energy sources.

Project Number: 44469-013
Project Name: Yap Renewable Energy Development Project
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As it poses challenges to energy security in terms of reliability, integrating renewable energy in FSM’s system translated into a tradeoff between fuel efficiency and grid stability.

Project Number: 44469-013
Project Name: Yap Renewable Energy Development Project
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Alternative demand side management measures could have also been contemplated by the project given that the major energy security aspect confronting FSM had to do with affordability, i.e. the need to save on fuel costs.

Project Number: 44469-013
Project Name: Yap Renewable Energy Development Project
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Flexibility in recommending ensuing projects was also exhibited based on the risks found during PPTA implementation.

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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Ownership and commitment of the government and other stakeholders should be ensured to successfully deliver the planned results. In this PPTA, stakeholder participation was high as it was designed to support one of the government’s top priorities (Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission) and power sector targets

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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Due to target achieved ahead of schedule under the Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission, the government has set a new ambitious target of achieving 100 GW of solar power by 2022.

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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Apart from regular consultation between the government and ADB, it was also important for PPTA consultants to actively facilitate communication among concerned stakeholders.

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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Designing a PPTA and succeeding interventions in a timely manner which align with the government’s priority areas led to the business development in the solar power subsector.

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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Identifying consultants with sufficient technical and country knowledge was important to deliver quality outputs. Also, appropriate consultant selection method reduced the cost and time for processing consulting services

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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The government facilitated donor coordination including the World Bank and New Development Bank to achieve the target under Jawaharlal Nehru National Solar Mission. This contributed to the achievement of the government’s target in January 2018, four years ahead.

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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The PPTA findings were disseminated as a publication through the ADB website which allowed easy access to various interested parties.

Project Number: 41613-012
Project Name: Integrated Renewable Energy Development
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Small utilities need to be more creative in ensuring the integrity of their financial and internal control systems.

Project Number: 44469-013
Project Name: Yap Renewable Energy Development Project
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Site suitability is crucial to the performance of wind energy systems.

Project Number: 44469-013
Project Name: Yap Renewable Energy Development Project
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