Mangla hydroelectric plant

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Mangla hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Mirpur District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Mangla hydroelectric plant

Status	Commissioning year	Nameplate capacity	Turbines	Technology type	Owner
Construction	2027 (planned)	250 MW	4	Conventional storage	Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority; China Three Gorges CORP (CTG) (中国长江三峡集团有限公司)
Operating	1986	1070 MW	8 x 100 MW; 2 x 135 MW	Conventional storage	Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority; China Three Gorges CORP (CTG) (中国长江三峡集团有限公司)

Location

Table 2: Location details for Mangla hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Mirpur District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan	Jhelum River	33.1274, 73.644 (exact)
Mirpur District, Azad Kashmir, Pakistan	Jhelum River	33.1274, 73.644 (exact)

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