This supportive and forward-looking Policy, approved by RGoB on 5th June 2025, addresses the full spectrum of energy issues by incorporating principles including access to energy, diversification of renewable energy (RE), attracting financing & investments to accelerate. This supportive and forward-looking Policy, approved by RGoB on 5th June 2025, addresses the full spectrum of energy issues by incorporating principles including access to energy, diversification of renewable energy (RE), attracting financing & investments to accelerate. “Hydropower is considered our nation's most precious resource that belongs to all the people of Bhutan. ” “I want to emphasise three immediate priority areas that will support the Gelephu project: Energy, Connectivity, and Skills. First, we need to further expand our energy sector. We should tap all. The Hon'ble Lyonpo of the Ministry of Energy and Natural Resources (MoENR) today officially launched the National Energy Policy 2025 (NEP 2025), following its recent approval by the Royal Government of Bhutan. Titled "Empowering Energy Security & Sustainable Growth," the policy consolidates and supersedes several prior. The National Energy Policy 2025 introduces a comprehensive strategy for Bhutan to diversify its energy mix beyond hydropower in response to rising domestic demand, and the need for long-term energy security. While hydropower remains the backbone of Bhutan's electricity generation, the policy. At present, the 409 MW Manatee Energy Storage in Florida is the largest operating battery storage project in the country. We expect 63 gigawatts (GW) of new utility-scale electric-generating capacity to be added to the U. power grid in 2025 in our latest Preliminary Monthly.