Kohala hydroelectric plant

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Kohala hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant in pre-construction in Kohala Town, Rawalpindi District, Rawalpindi Division, Punjab, Pakistan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Kohala hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner	Operator
Pre-construction	2028 (planned)	1118 MW	4 x 275 MW; 2 x 9 MW	Conventional storage	CWE Investment Corp; China Three Gorges South Asia Investment LTD (CSAIL)	Kohala Hydro CO LTD (KHCL)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Kohala hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Kohala Town, Rawalpindi District, Rawalpindi Division, Punjab, Pakistan	Jhelum River	33.5295, 72.973 (approximate)

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