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Tarbela 4th extension: WAPDA arch calls for completing work on time
- Updated: September 2, 2016
After completion, a plan will supplement about 3.84 billion units of low-cost electricity to a inhabitant grid per annum and will compensate behind a cost in only 3 years. PHOTO: FILE
LAHORE: Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) Chairman Lieutenant General (Retired) Muzammil Hussain has called on government of a Tarbela 4th Extension plan to finish work in suitability with a set timelines.
Hussain, who was allocated authority about a week ago, gave a gauge on Friday during a revisit to a site of 1,410-megawatt Tarbela hydroelectric energy prolongation project, that was being implemented to raise energy era ability of a country’s vital H2O reservoir.
Earlier, a Wapda authority had toured a site of Neelum-Jhelum hydroelectric energy plan – a run-of-the-river intrigue that will furnish 969MW of electricity.
He legalised a construction work on several sites of a Tarbela prolongation plan including a vicious intake structure in a fountainhead and a powerhouse.
In early July, an collision occurred during work on a powerhouse, that left 4 workers passed and sparked fears that a plan might skip a execution deadline.
The prolongation plan is being assembled on hovel 4 of a Tarbela Dam. It will boost era ability of a Tarbela Hydel Power Station from 3,478MW to 4,888MW after designation of 3 units with 470MW ability each.
The World Bank is providing $840 million for execution of a project. After completion, it will supplement about 3.84 billion units of low-cost electricity to a inhabitant grid per annum. The plan will compensate behind a cost in only 3 years.
Published in The Express Tribune, Sep 3rd, 2016.
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