Shadiwal Hydropower Plant
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Shadiwal Hydropower Plant (SHPP) is a small, low-head hydroelectric generation station of 13.5 megawatt generation capacity (two units of 6.75 MW each), located near Gujrat city at Shadiwal 100 kilometer North-West of Lahore, Punjab province of Pakistan, on the flows of Upper Jhelum Canal. It is a small hydropower generating plant constructed and put in commercial operation in June 1961 with the Average Annual generating capacity of 42.67 million units of least expensive electricity.[1]
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Shadiwal Hydropower Plant | |
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Official name | Shadiwal Hydropower Plant |
Location | Shadiwal, Gujrat District, Punjab, Pakistan |
Coordinates | 32°30′38.80″N 74°00′36.27″E |
Status | Operational |
Opening date | June 1961 |
Owner(s) | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
Dam and spillways | |
Impounds | Upper Jhelum Canal |
Shadiwal Hydroelectric Plant | |
Operator(s) | WAPDA |
Commission date | June 1961 |
Turbines | 2 x 6.75 MW |
Installed capacity | 13.5 MW |
Annual generation | 42.67 million units (GWh) |
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