Chitral hydel power is a hydroelectric power station which is located on the right bank of Lutkho river and 5 Km upstream of Chitral city. The flow of Lutkho river was diverted by a 3.72 Km long channel. The power station is equipped with 2 units of 200 kW and 2 units of 300 kW each to cumulatively generate 1 MW of electricity. The power generated from the power station is being provided to the Chitral city through an 11 kV transmission line. The project was commissioned in 1975.[1]
Chitral Hydel Power Station | |
Location: | Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
Name Official: | Chitral Hydel Power |
Purpose: | Power Generation |
Owner: | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
Plant Turbines: | 2 x 200 kW 2 x 300 kW |
Plant Capacity: | 1 MW |
Plant Annual Gen: | 4.13 GWh |