Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project ..... 800 MW

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Under construction Mohmand Dam Project: Pictorial Highlights

On completion of the project, 12 lakh 29 thousand acres of water will be stored, 800 megawatt electricity will be generated. 18 thousand 233 acres of new land will be cultivated, one lakh 60 thousand acres of already cultivated land will have additional water available, while Peshawar city will have daily needs. 30 crore gallons of water will be provided daily.
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Construction Highlights on Mohmand Dam Project

Water Storage: 1.29 MAF.
Power Generation: 800 MW.
New Land to be Irrigated: 18,233 Acre Feet .
Supplemented Irrigation Supplies to: 160,000 Acre Feet Existing Land.
Water Supply to Peshawar for Muincipal Use: 300 Million Gallon per Day.

 

[ghazi52]

Under-construction Mohmand Dam Project:

On completion of the project, 12 lakh 29 thousand acres of water will be stored, 800 MW electricity will be generated. 18 thousand 233 acres of new land will be cultivated, one lakh 60 thousand acres of already cultivated land will have additional water available.
while Peshawar will be provided with 30 million gallons of water daily for daily needs.

 

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[studsmart]

It seems that this project is seriously behind schedule

 

[Watandar]

It seems that this project is seriously behind schedule

I think every dam or big project in Pakistan is always behind schedule. I think the reasons are inefficiencies, mismanagement plus corruption. At this point I am just content that something is being slowly built.