Jinnah is a 96MW hydro power project. It is located on Indus river/basin in Punjab, Pakistan. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently active. It has been developed in a single phase. The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012. Buy the profile here.

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Description

The project was developed by China Gezhouba Group and Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority. The project is currently owned by Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority.

Jinnah is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project is 4.88m. The project generated 688 GWh of electricity.

Development status

The project construction commenced in 2006 and subsequently entered into commercial operation in 2012.

Contractors involved

Dongfang Electric was selected to render engineering procurement construction services for the hydro power project.

Dongfang Electric was selected as the turbine supplier for the hydro power project. The company provided 8 units of pit turbines, each with 12MW nameplate capacity.

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About China Gezhouba Group

China Gezhouba Group Co Ltd (CGGC) is an engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) company. It offers a wide range of services including dredging, foundation works, building construction, engineering survey, designing and construction. The company carries out power construction, equipment installation, water engineering, airport and port projects, municipal projects, real estate, equipment manufacturing, investment and financing, and planning and design activities. CGGC develops hydroelectric plants, power plants, ports, roads, railways, and industrial, commercial, civil and municipal buildings. The company operates along with its subsidiaries and affiliates in China and carries out projects internationally across South Asia, South East Asia, the Middle East, Latin America, Oceania and Africa. CGGC is headquartered in Wuhan, Hubei, China.

About Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority

Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) is a government-owned public authority responsible for maintaining power and water in Pakistan. It is responsible for the development of hydel power and water sector projects in Pakistan. The authority plans and executes projects and schemes for the generation, transmission and distribution of power; water supply and drainage; flood management; irrigation, inland navigation; and prevention of water logging and reclamation of waterlogged and saline lands. WAPDA is headquartered in Lahore, Pakistan.

This content was updated on 4 January 2024

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