Name of the Project
Keyal Khwar hydropower project.
Location
The project is located on Keyal Khwar, a right bank tributary of the Indus river, in Lower Kohistan district, in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Client
Pakistan Water & Power Development Authority (Wapda).
Project Description
The project will comprise the construction of a 37.5-m-high concrete gravity dam with a gross head of 732 m.
The hydropower plant will have an installed capacity of 128 MW.
Jobs to Be Created
Not stated.
Value
Not stated.
Duration
The project started construction in August 2016 and is expected to be completed in August 2020.
Latest Developments
None stated.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
None stated.
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Wapda, tel +92 42 9920 2211/+92 42 9920 2633 or email webinfo@wapda.gov.pk.