What is the latest status of the project “Pashdan Dam Hydroelectric Power Station”?

The status recorded for “Pashdan Dam Hydroelectric Power Station” is completed.

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Taiyo maps the stakeholders of “Pashdan Dam Hydroelectric Power Station”: government bodies (Taliban).

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Pashdan Dam Hydroelectric Power Station

Sector: Water Supply and Storage • Location: Herat Province, Afghanistan

Source: Malaysia Sun

Project

Completed

The Pashdan Dam is a hydroelectric power station located on the Hari River in northwestern Afghanistan. It was launched by the Taliban and threatens the main water supply to Mashhad, Iran's second-largest city. The dam started filling last year and the power station was launched on August 14, 2025. The dam diverts water from the Hari River, causing the downstream Doosti Dam in Iran to nearly dry u

Status: Closed
Sector: Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government
Location: Herat Province, Afghanistan
Updated: 22 Jul 2026
Source: Malaysia Sun

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The project “Pashdan Dam Hydroelectric Power Station” is an infrastructure initiative in the Water Supply and Storage sector, located in Herat Province, Afghanistan. Taiyo aggregates data on it from Malaysia Sun.

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Original status	completed
Taiyo status	Closed
Taiyo last update	2026-07-22

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Water Infrastructure

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Country	Afghanistan
City	Herat Province

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Record type	Project
Sector	Water Supply and Storage, Power Generation (CCGT), Hydro, Government
Article published date	2025-09-16

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