Harpo Hydropower fast-tracked for G-B

Harpo Hydropower fast-tracked for G-B

A meeting of the High-Level Committee on the Harpo Hydropower Project (HPP) was convened today at the Ministry of Water Resources under the chairmanship of Federal Minister for Water Resources Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo. The Minister highlighted the strategic and developmental significance of the Harpo Hydropower Project for Gilgit-Baltistan and emphasised the need for its swift and effective implementation. He directed that all legal and proced…

Harpo Hydropower Project: minister discusses reasons for delay

ISLAMABAD: Minister for Water Resources, Mian Muhammad Mueen Wattoo on Friday held a meeting on the Harpo Hydropower Project (HPP) and discussed reasons for its delay. The Harpo Hydropower Project is a 34.5 megawatt (MW), run-of-river power generation facility located in the Harpo Lungma area near Skardu. Utilizing the water flow from the Harpo Nullah — a tributary of the Indus River—it is designed to produce approximately 170 gigawatt-hours (GW…