{"id":97506,"date":"2024-06-11T15:03:10","date_gmt":"2024-06-11T10:03:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=97506"},"modified":"2024-06-11T15:33:10","modified_gmt":"2024-06-11T10:33:10","slug":"world-bank-greenlights-funds-dasu-hydropower-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/world-bank-greenlights-funds-dasu-hydropower-project.html","title":{"rendered":"Dasu Dam gets WB\u2019s nod for USD 1 bn financing"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa:  In a major relief for Pakistan\u2019s struggling economy, the World Bank (WB) has approved USD 1 billion in financing for the construction of the Dasu Dam, as reported on June 11.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/world-bank-receives-briefing-on-fbrs-digitalized-tax-policy.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">World Bank receives briefing on FBR\u2019s digitalised tax policy<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the details, this funding will support the expansion of hydropower electricity supply, improve access to socio-economic services for local communities, and enhance WAPDA\u2019s capacity to plan future hydropower projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Dasu Hydropower Project (DHP) is a run-of-river initiative on the Indus River, approximately 8 kilometers from Dasu Town, the capital of Upper Kohistan District in KP. Upon completion, it will have an installed capacity of 4,320 to 5,400 MW.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/world-bank-restructuring-for-click-karachi.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PAK seeks USD 230 mn World Bank restructuring for Click Karachi&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project is being developed in stages. DHP-I, the first stage, has a capacity of 2,160 MW and will generate 12,225 gigawatt hours (GWh) of low-cost renewable energy per year. The second stage, DHP-II, will add between 9,260 and 11,400 GWh annually from the same dam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Khyber Pakhtunkhwa: In a major relief for Pakistan\u2019s struggling economy, the World Bank (WB) has approved USD 1 billion in financing for the construction of the Dasu Dam, as reported on June 11. Read: World Bank receives briefing on FBR\u2019s digitalised tax policy According to the details, this funding will support the expansion of hydropower electricity supply, improve access to socio-economic services for local communities, and enhance WAPDA\u2019s capacity to plan future hydropower projects. The Dasu Hydropower Project (DHP) is a run-of-river initiative on the Indus River, approximately 8 kilometers from Dasu Town, the capital of Upper Kohistan District in KP. Upon completion, it will have an installed capacity of 4,320 to 5,400 MW. Read: PAK seeks USD 230 mn World Bank restructuring for Click Karachi&nbsp; The project is being developed in stages. DHP-I, the first stage, has a capacity of 2,160 MW and will generate 12,225 gigawatt hours (GWh) of low-cost renewable energy per year. The second stage, DHP-II, will add between 9,260 and 11,400 GWh annually from the same dam.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":10020,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[20299,58479,58480,57643,4438,33375,54568],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-97506","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-dasu-hydropower-project","9":"tag-dasu-project-dam","10":"tag-dhp","11":"tag-latest-news-and-updates","12":"tag-world-bank","13":"tag-world-bank-loan","14":"tag-zameen-news","15":"cat-15016-id"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>USD 1bn for Dasu Hydropower project - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"the World Bank has approved USD 1 billion\u00a0 in financing for the construction of the Dasu Dam to plan future hydropower projects.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/world-bank-greenlights-funds-dasu-hydropower-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"USD 1bn for Dasu Hydropower project - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"the World Bank has approved USD 1 billion\u00a0 in financing for the construction of the Dasu Dam to plan future hydropower projects.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/world-bank-greenlights-funds-dasu-hydropower-project.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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