Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant (KGHPP) is a small, low-head, run-of-the-river hydroelectric power generation station of 4.0 megawatt generation capacity (four units of 1.0 MW each), located at Kurram Garhi, a small town in Bannu KPK province of Pakistan on the flows of Kuchkot Canal from Kurram River. It is a small hydel power generating plant constructed and put in commercial operation in February 1958 with the Average Annual generating capacity of 17 million units (GWh) of least expensive electricity.[1]

Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant
Location of Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant in Pakistan
Official name	Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant
Location	Kurram Garhi, KPK, Pakistan (on border with Kurram Agency, on canal from Kurram River)
Coordinates	33°02′00.48″N 70°31′56.09″E
Status	Operational
Opening date	February 1958
Owner(s)	Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
Dam and spillways
Type of dam	run-of-the-river
Impounds	Kuchkot Canal from Kurram River
Kurram Garhi Hydropower Plant
Operator(s)	WAPDA
Commission date	February 1958
Turbines	4 x 1.00 MW
Installed capacity	4 MW
Annual generation	17 million units (GWh)

See also

• List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan
• List of power stations in Pakistan
• Khan Khwar Hydropower Project
• Satpara Dam
• Gomal Zam Dam
• Duber Khwar hydropower project

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