Status Operational | Opening date February 1958 | |
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Official name Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant Location Kurram Garhi, KPK, Pakistan (on border with Kurram Agency, on canal from Kurram River) Impounds Kuchkot Canal from Kurram River Name Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant Owner Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Type of dam Run-of-the-river hydroelectricity Similar Allai Khwar Hydropower Plant, Warsak Dam, Nai Gaj Dam, Golen Gol Hydropower Project | ||
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 on February 1958 with the Average Annual generating capacity of 17 million units (GWh) of least expensive electricity.
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