Diamer Basha Dam

Located nn the Indus River near Chilas (Khyber Pakhtunkhwa & Gilgit-Baltistan), 315 km u/s from Tarbela Dam and about 40 km downstream of Chilas Town, the completion date for this project is planned to be February 2029.

Salient Features:

Dam TypeRoller Compacted Concrete (RCC)
Height of Dam272 meters
Spillways14.Nos Gate  (11.5m x 16.24m)
Gross Storage8.10 MAF (10 BCM)
Live Storage6.40 MAF (7.9 BCM)
Installed Capacity4,500 MW 
Annual Energy18,097 GWh
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