Khyber pakhtunkhwa

Pakistan

KP Completes Two Mini-Micro Hydropower Projects in Upper Dir

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has completed two mini-micro hydropower projects with a combined capacity of 342 kilowatts in Upper Dir district, providing lo…

Hydropower Plant

China-Built Balakot Hydropower Project Achieves River Closure in NW Pakistan

The China-built Balakot Hydropower Project in Pakistan achieved river closure on Saturday, marking a key milestone as it enters the main construction phase of t…

Dam

Mohmand Dam Construction Advances on Multiple Fronts; Power Generation Targeted for 2027

The Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) in Pakistan has reported steady progress on the Mohmand Dam Hydropower Project, with construction advancing co…

Hydropower Plant

Mohmand Hydel Project to Start Generation in Two Years

Construction of the Mohmand Dam Project, initiated by the government in 2019, continues in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. The project aims to manage floods, supply irrigat…

Hydropower Plant

Construction Progress Advances at Mohmand Dam Project

Significant progress is being made on the Mohmand Dam project, a large-scale multipurpose infrastructure initiative on the River Swat in Mohmand District, Khybe…

Oil&Gas Drilling

OGDCLDiscovers Gas Reserves in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa

Oil and Gas Development Company Limited (OGDCL), the country’s largest exploration and production (E&P) state-owned company, has discovered hydrocarbon re…

Hydropower Plant

Work on Balakot HPP in Full Swing

PESHAWAR: With the cooperation of Chinese engineers, the construction work on 300-MW Balakot Hydropower Project, the largest hydropower project in Mansehra dist…

Hydropower Plant

Keyal Khwar Hydropower Project to Generate 72 MW Electricity

Keyal Khwar Hydropower Project is located at Keyal Khwar Nallah, a tributary of the Indus River in Lower Kohistan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa has around 72 m…

Hydropower Plant

PM’s Energy Program: 268 Mini-Macro Hydro Power Projects Start Power Supply in KP

With significant decrease in mercury level in upper areas of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, the demand of electricity has increased in Malakand and Hazara divisions where …

Pakistan

6 Chinese Among 10 Killed in Vehicle Explosion Near Pakistan's Dasu Hydropower Plant in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa

The vehicle was carrying workmen to the Dasu Dam in the Upper Kohistan district of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

Hydropower Plant

ADB Approves Loan for Hydro Construction in Pakistan

A 300MW hydropower plant to be built on the Kunhar river near Balakot City in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan, is to receive a $300 million from the Asian…

Hydropower Plant

World Bank Helps Finance Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Project, Pakistan

The World Bank has approved $450 million in financing for the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Hydropower and Renewable Energy Development Project in Pakistan.

Dasu Hydropower Project to Start Generation in 2024: Wapda Chairman

Construction work on Dasu Hydropower Project is gaining momentum as the issue pertaining to rates of land has been resolved due to support by the federal and Kh…

Asian Bank Evaluating KP’s Hydropower Dam Proposal

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) is evaluating a proposal of the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government for financing the construction of a run-of-river hydro power proj…