| Mahipar Dam | |
| Location Map: | Afghanistan |
| Location Map Relief: | 1 |
| Country: | Afghanistan |
| Location: | Surobi District, Kabul Province |
| Purpose: | Electricity |
| Status: | O |
| Construction Began: | 1952 |
| Opening: | 1966 |
| Owner: | Ministry of Energy and Water |
| Dam Type: | Gravity |
| Dam Crosses: | Kabul River |
| Plant Operator: | Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat |
| Plant Annual Gen: | 40 MW |
The Mahipar Dam is located on the Kabul River next to the Kabul–Jalalabad Road in the western part of the Surobi District in Kabul Province of Afghanistan.[1] [2] [3] It is about away from the center of Kabul. It is a gravity dam owned and maintained by the country's Ministry of Energy and Water.
The Mahipar Dam was built in 1952 with the cooperation of Germany.[4] It has a power station with 3 turbines that produce up to 40 megawatts of electricity.[5] The power station is operated by Da Afghanistan Breshna Sherkat.[6]