Royal Government of Bhutan — Electricity Regulatory Authority
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Regulations & Guidelines

Published regulatory documents by the Electricity Regulatory Authority

Regulation

Electricity Grid Code 2026

Technical standards and requirements for planning, development, operation, and maintenance of the electricity grid in Bhutan.

Effective: 2026-04-01View →
Regulation

Consumer Protection Regulation

Framework for protecting consumer rights in the electricity sector, including complaint mechanisms and service quality standards.

Effective: 2026-02-20View →
Guideline

Power Purchase Agreement Template

Standard template and guidelines for power purchase agreements between generators and off-takers.

Effective: 2026-02-15View →
Guideline

License Application Procedures

Step-by-step procedures for applying for electricity generation, transmission, and distribution licenses.

Effective: 2026-01-30View →
Policy

Tariff Methodology 2025

Methodology for determination of electricity tariffs for different consumer categories in Bhutan.

Effective: 2025-06-01View →
Policy

Renewable Energy Feed-in Tariff

Feed-in tariff rates and conditions for renewable energy projects connected to the national grid.

Effective: 2025-04-15View →
Standard

Electricity Safety Code

Safety standards for electrical installations, equipment, and operations across Bhutan.

Effective: 2025-01-01View →
Guideline

Environmental Compliance Guidelines

Environmental compliance requirements for hydro and solar power projects during construction and operation.

Effective: 2024-09-01View →