Karimui hydroelectric plant

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Karimui hydroelectric plant is a cancelled hydroelectric power plant in Chuave Urban, Chuave Rural LLG, Chuave District, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Karimui hydroelectric plant

Status	Nameplate capacity	Technology type
Cancelled	1800 MW	Conventional storage

Location

Table 2: Location details for Karimui hydroelectric plant

Location	River	Coordinates (WGS 84)
Chuave Urban, Chuave Rural LLG, Chuave District, Chimbu Province, Papua New Guinea	Waghi River	-6.1719, 144.9501 (approximate)

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