Tarbela Fourth Extension Hydropower Project

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The overall development objective of the Tarbela Fourth Extension Hydropower Project is to facilitate a sustainable expansion in Pakistan's electricity generation capacity. The Project will also strengthen Water and Power Development Authority's (WAPDA's) capacity to develop the country's hydropower resources. There are five components to the project. The first component of the project is construction of power house and modification to the tunnel. The second component of the project is power units and ancillary equipment. The third component of the project is social action and environmental management plans, dam monitoring and surveillance. The fourth component of the project is construction supervision, monitoring and evaluation of the project impacts and social action and environmental management plans. The fifth component of the project is project management support, capacity building of WAPDA, technical assistance and training.