| Golen Gol Hydropower Plant | |
|---|---|
  Location of Golen Gol Hydropower Plant in Pakistan | |
| Official name | Golen Gol Hydropower Plant |
| Location | Chitral, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |
| Coordinates | 35°55′16.17″N 072°00′51.64″E / 35.9211583°N 72.0143444°E |
| Status | Completed & Operational [1][2] |
| Construction began | January 2011 |
| Opening date | January 2018 |
| Owner(s) | Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) |
| Dam and spillways | |
| Type of dam | Gravity, roller-compacted concrete |
| Impounds | Golen Gol River |
| Height | 12 m (39 ft) |
| Length | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Golen Gol Hydroelectric Plant | |
| Coordinates | 36°6′55″N 73°55′0″E / 36.11528°N 73.91667°E |
| Operator(s) | WAPDA |
| Commission date | January 2018 |
| Turbines | 3 x 35.3 MW Pelton-type |
| Installed capacity | 106 MW |
| Annual generation | 436 GWh |
Golen Gol Hydropower Plant (GGHPP) is a hydroelectric power plant located on the Golen Gol River - a major left tributary of Mastuj River[3][4] in Chitral District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.[5] The dam is located approximately 25 km from Chitral city, and 365 km from the provincial capital of Peshawar. Construction of Golen Gol project began in 2011, and was completed in January 2018.
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