Gujranwala Hydropower Plant Nandipur | |
Name Official: | Nandipur Hydropower Project |
Dam Crosses: | Upper Chenab Canal |
Location: | Gujranwala, Punjab, Pakistan |
Dam Type: | run-of-the-river |
Opening: | March 1963 |
Status: | Operational |
Owner: | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
Plant Name: | Nandipur Hydroelectric Plant |
Plant Coordinates: | 32.2428°N 74.2642°W |
Plant Operator: | WAPDA |
Plant Commission: | March 1963 |
Plant Type: | hydroelectric power plant |
Plant Turbines: | 3 × 4.6 MW |
Plant Capacity: | 13.8 MW |
Plant Annual Gen: | 33.66 million units (GWh) |
Nandipur Hydropower Plant (NHPP) is a small, low-head, run-of-the-river hydroelectric power generation station of 13.8 megawatt generation capacity (three units of 4.6 MW each), located at Nandipur near Gujranwala, Punjab province of Pakistan, on the flows of Upper Chenab Canal. It is located at 32°90'0N 74°11' 0E. It is a small hydel power generating plant constructed and put in commercial operation in March 1963 with the Average Annual generating capacity of 33.66 million units (GWh) of least expensive electricity.[1]