PESHAWAR – KP government had completed 255 mini micro hydro-power projectsin 12 northern districts of the province to provide inexpensive electricityto people on September 30 last year.
“Work on 67 others mini macro hydro-power projects is also in full swing toprovide affordable energy and clean drinking water to the people,”officials in KP energy department had said.
The sources said the KP government had also proposed seven mega projectsfor inclusion in the China Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) includingMujigram-Shghor 64MW plant, Istaru Booni 72MW plant, Turen More Kari 350MWplant, Jamshill Turen More 260MW plant, Ghrait-Swir Lasht 277MW plant,Torcamp-Guddubar 409MW plant, Kari-Mushkur 446MW plant and power evacuationfrom Chitral to Chakdar through a transmission line.
