Hingol Dam— 1.37 MW Hydroelectric
Hingol Dam is a 1.37 MW hydro power plant in Pakistan, operated by the Water & Power Development Authority. Commissioned in an unspecified year, it contributes to the country's renewable energy portfolio. Ranked #51 of 63 hydro plants in Pakistan, Hingol Dam's 1.37 MW represents 0.003% of Pakistan's total hydro capacity of 43,855 MW. The largest hydro plant in Pakistan is Bunji Dam at 7,100 MW, making Hingol Dam 5,188 times smaller. Nearby plants include Winder Dam (0 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in the province of Balochistan, approximately 500 km from Karachi, the nearest major city.
Pakistan, Asia
- 165. largest of 198 plants in Pakistan
- #36,476 worldwide by installed capacity
- #7,865 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Water & Power Development Authority operates 29 plants totalling 26,835 MW
8 plants within 100 km, 5,668 MW combined
Source: Wikidata
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Hingol Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 5 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~24 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Hydro
- Energy Source
- Renewable
- Country
Pakistan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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