{"id":97539,"date":"2024-06-15T10:12:00","date_gmt":"2024-06-15T05:12:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/?p=97539"},"modified":"2024-08-06T14:53:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-06T09:53:31","slug":"dargai-power-station-receives-pkr-10-6bn-fund","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/dargai-power-station-receives-pkr-10-6bn-fund.html","title":{"rendered":"Historic Dargai Power Station gets PKR 10.6 bn for major overhaul"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has awarded a PKR 10.6 bn contract to rehabilitate the Dargai Hydel Power Station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as reported on June 14.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/wapda-chief-urges-timely-mohmand-dam-finish.html\">WAPDA emphasises importance of timely Mohmand Dam execution<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the details, this project involves both civil and electro-mechanical work and has been granted to a joint venture of two Chinese firms and a Pakistani company. The signing ceremony included Wapda\u2019s General Manager (Hydel Development), Ihsan Ullah, and Nabeel Tahir, representing the joint venture. Dignitaries such as Wapda Chairman Lt. Gen. Sajjad Ghani (retd), Member (Power) Jamil Akhtar, and representatives from Agence Fran\u00e7aise de Development (AFD) also attended.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/adb-wapda-join-hands-hydro-power-projects.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ADB, WAPDA strategise financing for hydro infrastructure<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The project, funded by AFD, aims to enhance the Dargai station&#8217;s capacity. Completion is expected in three years, with the station generating 22 MW of clean electricity and adding 130 million units of low-cost power annually to the National Grid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The Water and Power Development Authority (Wapda) has awarded a PKR 10.6 bn contract to rehabilitate the Dargai Hydel Power Station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, as reported on June 14.&nbsp; Read: WAPDA emphasises importance of timely Mohmand Dam execution According to the details, this project involves both civil and electro-mechanical work and has been granted to a joint venture of two Chinese firms and a Pakistani company. The signing ceremony included Wapda\u2019s General Manager (Hydel Development), Ihsan Ullah, and Nabeel Tahir, representing the joint venture. Dignitaries such as Wapda Chairman Lt. Gen. Sajjad Ghani (retd), Member (Power) Jamil Akhtar, and representatives from Agence Fran\u00e7aise de Development (AFD) also attended. Read: ADB, WAPDA strategise financing for hydro infrastructure The project, funded by AFD, aims to enhance the Dargai station&#8217;s capacity. Completion is expected in three years, with the station generating 22 MW of clean electricity and adding 130 million units of low-cost power annually to the National Grid.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":89,"featured_media":76319,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[15016],"tags":[58511,1177,57643,58510,54568],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-97539","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-new-developments","8":"tag-dargai-power-station","9":"tag-kp-news","10":"tag-latest-news-and-updates","11":"tag-wapda-news","12":"tag-zameen-news","13":"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>Dargai Power Station receives PKR 10.6bn fund- Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The (Wapda) has awarded a PKR 10.6 bn contract to rehabilitate the Dargai Hydel Power Station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.\" \/>\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\/dargai-power-station-receives-pkr-10-6bn-fund.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Dargai Power Station receives PKR 10.6bn fund- Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The (Wapda) has awarded a PKR 10.6 bn contract to rehabilitate the Dargai Hydel Power Station in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/dargai-power-station-receives-pkr-10-6bn-fund.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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