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Pelar Dam is a 0 MW hydro power plant in Pakistan. Ranked #54 of 63 hydro plants in Pakistan. Its capacity of 0 MW represents 0% of the country's total hydro capacity of 43,855 MW. The largest hydro plant in Pakistan is Bunji Dam at 7,100 MW, making Pelar Dam much smaller. Nearby plants include Bunji Dam (7,100 MW, Hydro), Ashihama nuclear power plant (2,700 MW, Nuclear), and Ladyzhyn power plant (1,800 MW, Coal). The facility is located in the Gilgit-Baltistan region, near the Indus River.

Capacity
0 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority
Location
0.0000°, 0.0000°

Pakistan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 170. largest of 198 plants in Pakistan
  • #38,624 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #8,284 of 8,493 Hydroelectric plants worldwide
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Hydroelectric fleet average: 42.1 years

Operator portfolio

Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority operates 6 plants totalling 1,208 MW

Regional density

296 plants within 100 km, 22,551 MW combined

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 0.000000, 0.000000
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Carbon Footprint

Zero Direct Emissions

Pelar Dam is a hydro power plant producing approximately 0 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

PakistanEnergy Profile

198
Total Plants
98.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalOil
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