Wednesday 5 June 2019

Yugo Dam or Shyok Dam Project

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LOCATION 


The dam site is to be located on Shyok River near Yugo village, 60 km from Skardu city. The powerhouse site is located just downstream of Dam.


SALIENT FEATURES 


  •  Generation Capacity           520 MW
  •  Average Flow                    365 m3/s
  •  Dam Height                          165 m
  •  Storage                                10.7 MAF
  •  Head Water Level                2590 m
  •  Tail Water Level                   2440 m
  •  Length of Power Tunnel       1.0 km
  •  Gross Head                           150 m
  •  Net Head                               146 m
  •  Design Discharge                  500 m3/s
  • Mean Annual Energy 2080 GWh
    Plant Factor 45.6%

 



PRESENT STATUS

The project is identified by MECO under CIDA grant during 1984.The capacity has been studied by HPO, WAPDA.
 Courtesy:
page number 42:
https://www.yumpu.com/en/document/read/8810560/financial-investment-in-wapda-projects/45