Diamer-Bhasha Dam
Sector: Hydro • Location: Near Bhasha, downstream of Chilas, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan
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The Diamer-Bhasha Dam is a large hydropower project on the River Indus, located between Kohistan district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Diamer district in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is planned to be the tallest roller-compacted concrete dam in the world, with a height of 272 meters and a reservoir covering 200 square kilometers. The dam aims to generate 4,500 MW of electricity, store water for irr
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Description | The Diamer-Bhasha Dam is a large hydropower project on the River Indus, located between Kohistan district in Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa and Diamer district in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. It is planned to be the tallest roller-compacted concrete dam in the world, with a height of 272 meters and a reservoir covering 200 square kilometers. The dam aims to generate 4,500 MW of electricity, store water for irrigation of 1.23 million acres, control floods, and extend the lifespan of the Tarbela Dam. The project involves significant resettlement and environmental concerns, and has faced protests over delayed and inadequate compensation to displaced communities. |
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