Kajaki I hydroelectric plant

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Kajaki I hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Kajaki 'Ulya, Helmand, Afghanistan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Kajaki I hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner
Operating[1] 1975[1] 52 MW[1] 2 x 16.5 MW ; 1 x 18.5 MW[1] Conventional storage[2] Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat (DABS)[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Kajaki I hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kajaki 'Ulya, Helmand, Afghanistan[4] Helmand River[3] 32.3229, 65.1197 (exact)[4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 https://www.realcleardefense.com/articles/2016/09/26/an_afghanistan_retrospective_the_kajaki_dam_part_i.html. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.alluringworld.com/kajaki-dam/1000/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://www.power-technology.com/data-insights/power-plant-profile-kajaki-afghanistan/. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 https://globalenergyobservatory.org/geoid/40538. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)