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General Information

Country: Afghanistan
City/Town:
Coordinates (Powerhouse): 34° 33' 21.60" N, 69° 28' 43.32" E
Year of Commission: 1967
Basin Name:
Stream Name: Logar River
Developer:
Operator: Ministry of Energy and Water Afghanistan.
Project Status: Completed
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Technical Information

Power: (kW) 66000
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Turbine Type: Vertical axis Francis
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Mini/Island Grid Information

Mini Grid: No
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Dam Information

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Dam on river with reservoir
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Comment: The water flow season is from October through May. However for five months of the year from December through April all three turbines can run

Economic Information

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