Project Name:

Feasibility Study of Hanzel Hydropower Project (20MW)

Location Country/ Province/ Division:

Hanzal at Gilgit River, Gilgit-Baltistan, Province of Pakistan.

Client:

Water and Power Department Northern Areas, Gilgit-Baltistan

Implementation Start / Expected Completion:

July, 2008 to May, 2009

Preparation of Feasibility study. Study included investigation in the field of topographic, hydrographic survey, geologic mapping, drilling and pitting, environmental and social investigation and survey. To complete the study following field were studied in detailed such as; hydrology and sedimentation, engineering geology, seismicity, environmental and social impacts, design and layouts of structures, development of construction plan, calculate benefits of project and economic analysis. Consultant also prepared the PC-1 Proforma for submission to Planning Commission of Pakistan for approval from ECNEC.