Tarbela 5th Extension hydroelectric plant
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Tarbela 5th Extension hydroelectric plant is a hydroelectric power plant under construction in Topi East Council, Topi Town, Swabi District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Tarbela 5th Extension hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction[1] | 2026 (planned)[1] | 1530 MW[1] | 3 x 510 MW[1] | Conventional storage[1] | Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority; China Three Gorges CORP (CTG)[1] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Tarbela 5th Extension hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Complex | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Topi East Council, Topi Town, Swabi District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan[1] | Indus River[1] | Tarbela Dam Complex[1] | 34.0877, 72.6995 (approximate)[1] |
The map below shows the approximate location of the hydroelectric power plant:
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