Pakistan awards studies of two projects of 229 MW

摘要

Pakistan's Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB) awarded feasibility study contracts for two hydroelectric projects in Northwest Frontier Province totaling 229 MW.rnPPIB named Snowy Mountains Engineering Corp. (SMEC) of Australia to develop bankable feasibility studies of the 127-MW Shogo-Sin project on Lutkho River near Chi-tral and the 102-MW Shushghai-Zhendoli project on Tirich Gol River near Buni.rnWith a technical assistance loan of US$2.1 million from the Asian Development Bank, PPIB took bids for the work in 2007. The projects were identified by Sarhad Hydel Development Organization (SHYDO) with technical collaboration of Germany's technical assistance organization, Gesellschaft fur Technische Zusammenarbeit (GTZ).