First Steel Liner for Headrace Tunnel of Suki Kinari Hydropower Proj
ect has been transported inside Tunnel.
23.1km long headrace tunnel passing through difficult terrain and in poor geological section, Steel lining has been designed. 5.5m diameter steel cans has been fabricated in specialized steel facto
#SKHPP #Hydropower #CPEC #SteelLining #HRT #Tunneling #KPK #Pakistanry at site and mobilized in HRT for installation. A total of 117 nos.(each 3m long) steel cans will be used.
Largest Pelton turbines in Pakistan for Suki Kinari Hydropower Project.
ANDRITZ supplying these four 225MW Pelton units for this project, which will be the largest Pelton turbines in the country.
Vevey Lab, Switzerland conducted the model acceptance test in 2019. On the very day, 20 globally leading turbine experts from all stakeholders witnessed the model acceptance test.
After uninterrupted tests for nearly 150 hours (six days and nights), all the tested items, including efficiency, vibration, speed, air admission as well as the geometric size, met the Contract requirements and manufacturing is in progress.
Another important Landmark has been achieved at Suki Kinari Hdyropower Project (884MW)
Today 30th April, 2021 at about 110hrs, River Kunhar has been diverted through Spillway bays to start the filling of Asphalt core, Rockfill dam.
CPEC 's most important power project : Suki Kinari Hdyropower Project (884MW) nears completion . The $ 2 billion project will be completed in December 2022.
884MW Suki Kinari Hydro Power Project (SKHPP) is 1.9 billion USD, being executed under strategic CPEC framework.
The construction activities were started in early quarter of 2017 and is expected to be completed in December, 2022. The project has provided about 6,000 local jobs. Once operational, the project will annually generate around 3.2 billion kilowatt-hours of clean electricity, replacing 1.3 million tonnes of coal and reducing 2.52 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions per year.