HARPO HYDROPOWER PROJECT

Location

The project area is located about 75 km north-west of Skardu town and 670 km north-east of Islamabad.

Scope of Work

Updation of Feasibility Study.

Objectives/Benefits
To design a power house of 33 MW hydropower project to produce mean annual hydroelectricity of 187 GWh.
Date of Commencement 
January 2011
Date of Completion
October 2011
Project Cost
PC-II approved by CDWP on 22.11.2008 for Rs.113.809 Million.
SALIENT FEATURES
Installed Capacity MW 33
Mean Annual Energy GWH 187
Design Discharge m3/Sec 5.5
Gross Head M 715
No. & Type of Turbine 3 Pelton Horizontal type
Project Base Cost US$ 44.6 Million
PRESENT STATUS / PROGRESS  

·        Feasibility study of the project completed with the technical collaboration of GTZ of Germany in 2002.

·        Financing Agreement was signed between KfW, EAD (GOP) and WAPDA on 06.09.2010.

.       Consultancy agreement for updation/review  of feasibility study was signed with M/s  HARPO Hydropower consultants (JVs) on 20.12.2010. Consultants have mobilized from 01.03.2011.

.        Consultant has submitted Final Feasibility Report on 19th December 2011.

 


Incharge of the Project

Engr. Hasnain Afzal
General Manager (Hydro) Planning
Wapda Sunny view Lahore.
Contact No. 0092-42-99202717
Mobile No. 0092-0300-8411244

Updated 31.12.2011