Turtonas-Uzghor is an 82.25MW hydro power project. It is planned on Golen Gol river/basin in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan. The project is currently in permitting stage. It will be developed in single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2022 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2024.
| Project Type | Total Capacity (MW) | Active Capacity (MW) | Pipeline Capacity (MW) | Project Status | Project Location | Project Developer | Hydropower | 82.25 | – | 82.25 | Permitting | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan | SACHAL Engineering Works; Sinohydro |
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Description
The project is being developed by SACHAL Engineering Works and Sinohydro. These companies also have ownership stakes in the project.
Turtonas-Uzghor is a run-of-river project. The gross head of the project will be 351m. The project is expected to generate 382.3 GWh of electricity. The project cost is expected to be around $204.602m.
The hydro power project consists of 2 turbines, each with 41.125MW nameplate capacity.
The project will have 2 electric generators installed at the project site. The generator capacity is likely to be 50 MVA.
Development Status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2022. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2024.
About Sinohydro
Sinohydro Corp Ltd (Sinohydro), a subsidiary of Power Construction Corporation of China, is a state-owned engineering and construction company executing large- and medium-scale hydropower projects. Its portfolio of services includes general construction; engineering, procurement and construction (EPC); and investment. The company carries out the construction of water conservancy, hydropower stations, power, transportation, civil work, mining, and real estate projects. The company also offers project financing, design, implementation, and operation of infrastructures such as power, transportation, civil work, mining, and real estate. The company has regional offices in several countries across Asia-Pacific, Africa, America, Eurasia, West Asia, and North Africa. Sinohydro is headquartered in Beijing, China.
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