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Daral Khwar — 37 MW Hydroelectric

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Daral Khwar is a 37 MW hydro power plant located in Pakistan. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
37 MW

Installed

Commissioned
2016

Year online

Owner
Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)

Operator

Location
35.21, 72.55

Coordinates

Insights

#144
largest in %s
#3,608
largest %s worldwide
#15,647
largest worldwide
2016
%d yrs newer than avg
3
operated by %s
14
plants within 100 km

Location

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Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
37 MW
Commissioned
2016
Status
Operational
Owner
Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
Country
Pakistan
Coordinates
35.210, 72.546

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
3,078 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
246,233 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

669
cars / year
410
homes / year
139,905
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Daral Khwar is a 36.6 MW hydro power plant in Pakistan, commissioned in 2016.

Ranked #38 of 63 hydro plants in Pakistan, its 36.6 MW accounts for 0.08% of Pakistan’s total hydro capacity of 43,855 MW. The largest hydro plant in Pakistan is Bunji Dam at 7,100 MW, making Daral Khwar 194 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Duber Khwar Hydroelectric Plant (130 MW, Hydro) and Khan Khwar Hydropower Plant (72 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, approximately 70 km from Islamabad.

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