| Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant | |
|---|---|
  Location of Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant in Pakistan | |
| Official name | Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant |
| Location | Kurram Garhi, Bannu, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| Coordinates | 33°02′00.48″N 70°31′56.09″E / 33.0334667°N 70.5322472°E / 33.0334667; 70.5322472 |
| Status | Operational |
| Opening date | February 1958 |
| Owner(s) | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | run-of-the-river |
| Impounds | Kuchkot Canal from Kurram River |
| Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant | |
| Operator(s) | WAPDA |
| Commission date | February 1958 |
| Turbines | 4 x 1.00 MW |
| Installed capacity | 4 MW |
| Annual generation | 17 million units (GWh) |
Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant (KGHPP) is a small, low-head, run-of-the-river hydroelectric power generation station of 4.0 megawatt generation capacity (four units of 1.0 MW each), located at Kurram Garhi, a small town in Bannu KPK province of Pakistan on the flows of Kuchkot Canal from Kurram River. It is a small hydel power generating plant constructed and put in commercial operation in February 1958 with the Average Annual generating capacity of 17 million units (GWh) of least expensive electricity.
See also
- List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan
- List of power stations in Pakistan
- Khan Khwar Hydropower Project
- Baran Dam
- Gomal Zam Dam
- Duber Khwar hydropower project
References
- "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-07-21. Retrieved 2014-08-27.
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