Wapda generates 8,158MW hydel electricity

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ISLAMABAD
Electricity generation by WAPDA hydel power stations crossed 8000 MW mark following resumption of power generation from 969 MW-Neelum Jhelum Hydropower Project a couple of days ago. The WAPDA is contributing 8158 MW to the national grid during peak hours on Saturday night. Effective operation and maintenance of WAPDA hydel power stations and better hydrological conditions are the other contributing factors behind this increase in WAPDA hydel generation. Tarbela Hydel Power Station generated 3478 MW, Tarbela 4th Extension 1410 MW, Ghazi Barotha 1450 MW, Neleum Jhelum 798 MW, Mangla 305 MW.