USAID launch safe water project for Sindh and KP districts<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\nIt is worth noting that Mangla Dam is one of the world’s largest earth-filled dams, with a total installed capacity of 1,000 megawatts and ten operational units.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Islamabad: Two units of the Mangla Hydropower project have undergone refurbishing, adding an additional 70 megawatts (MW) to the total power generation capacity, news sources reported on May 23. The funds for the project were provided by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID).\u00a0\u00a0 Read: USD 78 mn pact signed to refurbish Mangla Dam According to the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), funds were granted for the upgrade and refurbishment of 5 and 6 number units in Mangla Dam. Following the completion of the project, each unit now has an additional 35 MW of power generating capability, reaching a total of 135 MW per unit. According to Wapda Member (Power) Jamil Akhtar, the Mangla Dam would be completely overhauled and refurbished at a cost of PKR 50.224 billion.\u00a0 The USAID has contributed USD 150 million of the total. The dam’s overall power generating capacity will grow from 1,000 MW to 1,310 MW when the project is completed. This will bring the total number of power units on the national transmission line to 6.5 billion.\u00a0\u00a0 Read: USAID launch safe water project for Sindh and KP districts It is worth noting that Mangla Dam is one of the world’s largest…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":63632,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15013],"tags":[52437,52435,52438],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-86171","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-construction","8":"tag-mangal-hydroelectric-power-project","9":"tag-mangla-dam-undergoes-refurbishment","10":"tag-mnagla","11":"cat-15013-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
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