Neelum Jhelum Hydel Power Station to resume electricity generation by end of July

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Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen (Retired) Sajjad Ghani was informed that Neelum Jhelum Hydel Power Station is likely to resume electricity generation by the end of next month.

According to the media reports, the Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen (Retired) Sajjad Ghani was briefed by the management during his visit to the project site today (Tuesday, June 10).

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During the meeting, Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen (Retired) Sajjad Ghani was informed that hectic efforts are underway to complete the remedial works being carried out in the tail race tunnel of the project.

On this occasion, Chairman WAPDA Lt Gen (Retired) Sajjad Ghani directed the project team to ensure restarting of the Hydel Power Station by the end of next month without any compromise on its structural integrity.

It is pertinent to mention here that the 969 MW Neelum Jhelum Hydel Power Station started electricity generation in April 2018. Prior to the blockade of its tail race tunnel last year, the project provided more than 18 billion units of electricity to the National Grid. 

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