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PAEC Foundation signs contract for hydropower plant at outfall of Chashma-5

Pakistan Published 24 September 2026, 05:47 · archived 24 Sep 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission (PAEC) Foundation has signed a contract for the establishment of its fifth hydropower plant, Foundation Hydel Power Plant Unit-05 (FHPP-05), a 5MW project to be constructed at the outfall of the Chashma-5 Nuclear Power Plant. Once operational, the plant is expected to generate approximately 30.66 million kilowatt-hours of clean electricity annually for the national grid. The project will harness the available hydropower potential at the site, contributing to the efficient utilisation of water resources and sustainable power generation. Electrici...

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