ORGANOGRAM
Bhutan Power Corporation Limited (BPC) was formed as an offshoot of the erstwhile Department of Power, the then Ministry of Trade and Industry and was launched as Public Utility Company on 1st July 2002 with an objective that the corporatization of the utility functions would lead to greater efficiency and better delivery of electricity supply services in the power sector.
Later, the Ownership was transferred to Druk Holding and Investment Limited (DHI), the commercial arm of the Royal Government of Bhutan, established in 2007 upon issuance of Royal Charter in 2007 “to hold and manage the existing and future investments of the Royal Government for the long term benefit of the people of Bhutan”
On the 30th December, 2021, BPC was awarded with the first GNH of Business Certificate by the Center for Bhutan and GNH Studies (CBS). The certificate indicates that the company’s business processes are in line with the GNH values and It is a testament to its vision & mission in serving the nation. The CEO in his acceptance speech said that BPC shall work even harder to fulfill its mandates in line with the GNH values.
The award ceremony was graced by Hon’ble Prime Minister Dr. Lotey Tshering. In attendance were former Prime Minister, Dasho Tshering Tobgay, Cabinet Director and BPC Management. Along with Bhutan Power Corporation Limited, Bank of Bhutan and Bhutan Telecom Ltd. also received the certificate.