Chichonki Malian Hydropower Plant (CMHPP) is a small, low-head, run-of-the-river hydroelectric generation station of 13.2 megawatts (17,700 hp) generation capacity (three units of 4.4 megawatts (5,900 hp)each), located at Sheikhupura, about 35 kilometres (22 mi) north-west of Lahore, Punjab province of Pakistan, on the flows of Upper Chenab Canal. It is a small hydro power generating plant constructed and put in commercial operation in May 1959 with the average annual generating capacity of 22.88 million GWh of inexpensive electricity.[1]

Chichonki Malian Hydropower Plant
Location of Chichonki Malian Hydropower Plant in Pakistan
Official name	Chichonki Malian Hydropower Plant
Location	Sheikhupura, Punjab, Pakistan
Coordinates	30°47′39″N 074°6′54″E
Status	Operational
Opening date	May 1959
Owner(s)	Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	run-of-the-river
Impounds	Upper Chenab Canal
Chichonki Malian Hydroelectric Plant
Coordinates	31°47′39.11″N 74°6′55.23″E
Operator(s)	WAPDA
Commission date	1959
Turbines	3 x 4.4 MW
Installed capacity	13.2 MW
Annual generation	22.88 million units (GWh)

See also

• Duber Khwar Hydroelectric Plant
• Gomal Zam Dam
• Khan Khwar Hydropower Plant
• List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan
• List of power stations in Pakistan
• Satpara Dam

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