Wangchhu Hydroelectric Power Limited (WHPL) signed a contract agreement with Tata Consulting Engineers Limited, India, on 28 October 2026, appointing the firm as the Review Consultant for the design and engineering of the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project.
The contract, valued at approximately INR 156 million, follows the Letter of Award issued on 16 September 2026 and will cover the entire project construction period.
Under the agreement, Tata Consulting Engineers Limited will undertake independent review and verification of engineering designs, drawings, calculations and technical documents to ensure compliance with project requirements and applicable standards. The consultancy will also focus on coordination across civil, hydro-mechanical and electro-mechanical works, identification and mitigation of design and construction risks, and optimization of engineering solutions to enhance safety, efficiency and overall project performance.
The engagement represents an important step towards ensuring sound engineering practices, effective coordination and quality assurance throughout the implementation of the Wangchhu Hydroelectric Project.
