Satpara Dam

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Satpara Dam is a multipurpose concrete dam in Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan, built to generate hydroelectric power, provide irrigation, and supply drinking water using the waters of Satpara Lake.

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Satpara Dam canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf concrete dam ⓘ
hydroelectric dam ⓘ
multipurpose dam ⓘ
abbreviation USAID ⓘ
WAPDA ⓘ
basinCountry Pakistan ⓘ
constructionBegan 2003 ⓘ
constructionCost US$26 million ⓘ
continent Asia ⓘ
country Pakistan ⓘ
crosses Satpara Stream ⓘ
damType concrete gravity dam ⓘ
designedFor agricultural development ⓘ
municipal water supply ⓘ
power generation ⓘ
fedBy Satpara Lake ⓘ
fundedBy Government of Pakistan ⓘ
United States Agency for International Development ⓘ
height 125 ft ⓘ
38 m ⓘ
impact improved drinking water reliability for Skardu ⓘ
increased irrigated area near Skardu ⓘ
individualTurbineCapacity 6.6 MW ⓘ
installedCapacity 17 MW ⓘ
17.36 MW ⓘ
length 130 m ⓘ
427 ft ⓘ
locatedIn Gilgit-Baltistan ⓘ
Northern Areas of Pakistan ⓘ
linked to: northern Pakistan
locatedNear Skardu ⓘ
locatedOn Satpara Lake outlet ⓘ
numberOfTurbines 4 ⓘ
openingYear 2011 ⓘ
operator Water and Power Development Authority ⓘ
partOf hydropower infrastructure of Pakistan ⓘ
plantType hydroelectric ⓘ
providesDrinkingWaterTo Skardu ⓘ
providesIrrigationTo Skardu Valley ⓘ
linked to: Skardu
purpose drinking water supply ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ
region Baltistan ⓘ
linked to: Gilgit-Baltistan
reservoirName Satpara Lake ⓘ
spillwayType gated overflow ⓘ
status operational ⓘ
turbineType Francis turbine ⓘ
waterSource glacial meltwater ⓘ
snowmelt ⓘ

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Satpara Lake → hasInfrastructure → Satpara Dam ⓘ