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Bids sought for 300 MW of FPV at Ghazi Barotha hydropower plant in Pakistan

• November 21, 2023
• Hydropower & Dams

The Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA), with the financial support of the World Bank, invites sealed bids by 9 January 2024 for the design, supply, installation, testing and commissioning of 300 MW of floating solar PV (FPV) capacity at the 1450 MW Ghazi Barotha hydropower plant in northern Pakistan. The project, to be constructed over two years, will entail the development of a 150 MW FPV plant on the Ghazi barrage pond located in the Haripur district of the northwestern province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa and a 150 MW FPV plant on the Barotha forebay pond in the Attock district of the central-eastern province of Punjab. The Government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has applied for financing from the World Bank toward the cost of the project.