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• The construction of Mangla Dam was started in 1962 and completed in 1967.
• It is an earth-filled embankment dam with a height of 147 meters and a length of 3,140 meters.
• It is situated on the Jhelum River in the Mirpur District of Azad Kashmir, Pakistan.
• It is the sixth-largest dam in the world.

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Pakistan's hydropower potential is estimated to be around 60,000 MW.

However, the country is only currently utilizing around 16% of this potential.

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The Guddu Thermal Power Plant Located in Kashmore, Sindh

It is also known as Central Power Generation Company Limited.

It was built in1980

It is the biggest thermal power station in Pakistan

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Guddu Barrage was constructed on the river Indus

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• Kalabagh is a town and union council of Mianwali District in the Punjab province of Pakistan. 
• It is renowned for its rich deposits of iron ore, a significant resource for the steel industry.
• The iron ore from Kalabagh is of high quality.

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(Malakand-I) Jabban Hydropower Project is the oldest hydroelectric project in Pakistan.

It is located on Sawat Canal, Malakand Division.

Official name: Jabban Hydropower Plant (Malakand-I)

Opening date: July 1938

The 70-year-old powerhouse (Malakand-I) was badly damaged due to a fire incident on 11 December 2006.

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Mohmand Dam

Inaugurated by: Prime Minister Imran Khan on May 2, 2019

Expected Completion: November 2024

Type: Multi-purpose concrete-faced rock-filled dam

Location: Swat River, Mohmand District, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan

Construction Cost: ₨340 billion (US$1.2 billion)

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Hub Dam  is a reservoir on the Hub River.

It is situated 56 km from Karachi city in Karachi and Lasbela Districts on Sindh and Balochistan provinces border.

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The Dam is 50 kilometres northwest of Islamabad.

Tarbela Dam is 485 feet (148 m) high above the riverbed.

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Tarbela Dam is an earth-filled dam along the Indus River in swabi  Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province.

Tarbela Dam is the largest earth-filled dam in the world, and also the largest dam by structural volume

Tarbela Dam Construction began in 1968 and Opening date 1976