GOLEN GOL HYDROPOWER PROJECT CONSULTANTS

تاریخ : فروری ۲۰۱۳ - موجودہ

Golen Gol Hydropower Project is a run-of-the-river project designed for the generation of 108 MW consisting of three vertical Pelton wheel turbine units in one phase with average energy output of 436 Gwh. Golen Gol Hydropower Project is a part of least-cost energy generation plan, being executed by WAPDA to harness the indigenous hydropower resources of the country. WAPDA awarded the contract to SAMBU-SARCO joint venture comprising a Korean and a Pakistani firm. SAMBU, an independent power provider (IPP), won the project in the last quarter of 2010 and construction work started in Jan 2011. Sambu has already successfully completed Pakistan's first IPP hydropower plant, 84MW New Bong Escape Hydropower Project, which is commercially operational since March 2013. Korean company has also been awarded a contract to construct Pakistan's third IPP hydropower plant, 100MW Gulpur Hydropower Project on BOOT (Build, Own, Operate, Transfer) basis Joint Venture with other Korean firm and execution of work is in progress. The Saudi Fund for Development is the major source of funding for the 108-MW Golen Gol hydropower project being developed by Pakistan's WAPDA. The Golen Gol project is also being funded by the Kuwait Fund for Arab Economic Development (KFD) and Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). Saudi Fund, Kuwait Fund and Opec Fund are providing $107 million for the construction of GGHPP.