720MW Karot Hydropower Project, AJK/Punjab

Project	720MW Karot Hydropower Project, AJK/Punjab
Primary Energy Input	Hydel
Technology	Hydel
Installed Capacity (MW)	720
Location	River Jehlum
Province	AT the dual boundary of District Rawalpindi, Punjab & District Kotli, AJK, River Jhelum
Estimated Cost (US $ Million)	1,720
Executing Company / Sponsors	Karot Power Company Ltd. (KPCL)/ CSAIL/ CTGI /CTG (China Three Gorges)
Financing	Independent Power Producer (IPP)
Coordinating Ministry	Ministry of Energy (Power Division)
Supervising Agency	Private Power and Infrastructure Board (PPIB)
Total Jobs Created During the Construction of this Project	4870
Project Progress Update	Financial Close (FC) achieved in March 2017. Project Completed on 29th June 2022. Current Status: Operational