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THAKOT
HYDROPOWER PROJECT |
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Location |
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Thakot dam
site is located in a narrow section of Indus River about
3 km downstream of Besham
Qila. |
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SALIENT FEATURES |
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Installed
Capacity MW |
2800
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Dam Height |
60 m |
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Length of
Power Tunnel km |
19.8 |
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Tunnel
Diameter m |
15 |
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Full
Supply Level (masl) |
610 |
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Net Head m |
114 |
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Tentative Project
Cost million US$ |
5.0 |
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STUDY PERIOD |
24 months
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BENEFITS |
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Cheaper
power to National Grid |
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ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT |
- No
adverse environmental impact
- Run
of River Project.
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PRESENT STATUS
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Identified by MECO in "Inventory and Ranking Study" in
year November 1984 and reviewed by Hydro Planning Origanization (HPO).
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Capacity reviewed and updated by Hydro Planning
Organization (HPO).
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PC-II
for preparation of feasibility study, Detailed
Design and Tender documents is under construction.
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