Dasu Hydropower Project, World Bank to Pakistan 1 Billion dollar loan was approved

The Dasu Hydropower Project is China's largest national power generation project

94 News, analytical report ( Tariq Mahmood Jahangiri Comr) According to the confirmed information and details of the sources, the World Bank for Pakistan's Dasu Hydropower Project 1 A billion dollar loan has been approved. According to the statement issued by the World Bank, this loan amount will be used for the Dasu Hydropower Project. According to the executive engineers of Pepco Engineering, this amount will also increase the supply of hydropower. The World Bank funds will be spent on Phase One of the Dasu Hydro project. Experts from international financial institutions say that the Dasu Hydro project will be a game changer for Pakistan. This project will generate cheap electricity in Pakistan. It should be noted that the cheapest method of electricity production is hydropower generation, i.e. production of electricity from water. In this way, dams are built on rivers to get cheap electricity. According to Nespak's consultant engineers in the country at the moment 3 Major projects such as Diamer Bhasha Dam, Mohmand Dam and Dasu Hydro Power Project are in progress. PEPCO Engineering sources say that the Dasu Hydropower Project under construction in the Upper Kohistan District of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province with the cooperation of China is the largest national power generation project. After completion of both phases of which 4320 From 5400 MW electricity will be generated. Sources also say that the project was supposed to be completed in the financial year 2023-24, but it got delayed due to land acquisition hurdles, work being stopped due to the Corona outbreak. And now its completion is expected in 2026-27. One of our senior electrical engineers says that success has been achieved in diverting the Indus River for the Dasu Hydropower Project. This important milestone has been crossed. Now the Indus River is passing through a diversion tunnel instead of a natural channel. D&D Consultant Engineers say: Temporary Dam ( Coffer Dam )On completion, construction of the main dam will begin, while the Indus River will pass through both the diversions on completion of the second diversion tunnel of the project. Power generation from the first phase of the project 2026 I will start. A federal minister from Lahore has told during an informal conversation that the World Bank for the Daso project. 460 Also giving credit guarantee of million dollars. Top officer and senior engineer of WAPDA House Lahore says that WAPDA at this time 26 Billions of dollars 8 Building big projects. WAPDA has also formulated a financial strategy for the construction of these projects. While according to WAPDA spokesperson World Bank already for Dasu project 588 Providing millions of dollars in loans. World Bank for Dasu Hydropower Project 460 Also providing credit guarantee of millions of dollars. Media sources say that WAPDA's under-construction projects are next 5 It will be completed in phases during the year. There are also reports regarding WAPDA that on completion of the projects 9.7 Million acre feet more water can be stored.

With the completion of the projects, the production of WAPDA hydropower will also double 20 It will be a thousand megawatts. Power generation from Dasu project 2026 I will start. According to government sources, water projects will be planned in the upcoming budget 206 A development budget of billion rupees has been approved. There are also reports that water projects will be planned in the upcoming budget 206 A development budget of billion rupees has been approved. According to the latest economic survey report during last year from July to March 92 Billion 9 Unit electricity generated. While in the meantime 68 Billion 55 Crores of units of electricity have been used. If this survey report is based on facts, then the question arises that the rest 23 Billion 54 Where have millions of units of electricity gone? Where has it been spent? Are these free units spent by the consuming elite? Why is its most important point not mentioned in the economic survey? The economic survey issued by Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb. 24-2023 According to the current fiscal year, the consumption of petrol and diesel fell. In this economic survey it is also said that March 2024 Number of Solarnet Metering users till 1 lakh 17 thousand 807 stayed

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