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'''Bunji Dam''' or '''Rondu Bunji Dam''' or '''Haramosh Bunji Dam''' is proposed large hydro-power project on [[Indus River]] in [[Gilgit Baltistan]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=7,100 MW Bunji Dam's detailed engineering design completed|url=http://paktribune.com/business/news/7100-MW-Bunji-Dams-detailed-engineering-design-completed-11159.html|accessdate=23 July 2013|newspaper=[[PakTribune]]|date=7 May 2013}}</ref>
'''Bunji Dam''' or '''Rondu Bunji Dam''' or '''Haramosh Bunji Dam''' is proposed large hydro-power project on [[Indus River]] in [[Gilgit Baltistan]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>{{cite news|title=7,100 MW Bunji Dam's detailed engineering design completed|url=http://paktribune.com/business/news/7100-MW-Bunji-Dams-detailed-engineering-design-completed-11159.html|accessdate=23 July 2013|newspaper=[[PakTribune]]|date=7 May 2013}}</ref>


The feasibility study of the project was carried out by joint consultant firms [[Artelia]] of France & [[Mott MacDonald]] of UK. The Gravity RCC dam will be 190&nbsp;m high and will have an installed capacity of 7100&nbsp;MW.<ref name=wapda>{{cite web|title=BUNJI HYDROPOWER PROJECT|url=http://www.wapda.gov.pk/vision2025/htmls_vision2025/bhp.html|publisher=[[Water and Power Development Authority|WAPDA]]|date=15 April 2013|accessdate=8 July 2012}}</ref> In 2009, Pakistan and China signed a MoU for the construction of Bunji Dam. The accord was signed between [[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)|Ministry of Water and Power, Pakistan]] and [[China Three Gorges Corporation|Three Gorges Project Corporation]], China.<ref>{{cite news|title=Chinese firm to build Bunji Dam|url=http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/politics/23-Aug-2009/Chinese-firm-to-build-Bunji-Dam|accessdate=8 July 2012|newspaper=[[The Nation (Pakistan)]]|date=23 August 2009}}</ref>
The feasibility study of the project was carried out by joint consultant firms [[Artelia]] of France & [[Mott MacDonald]] of UK. The Gravity RCC dam will be 190&nbsp;m high and will have an installed capacity of 7100&nbsp;MW.<ref name=wapda>{{cite web|title=BUNJI HYDROPOWER PROJECT|url=http://www.wapda.gov.pk/vision2025/htmls_vision2025/bhp.html|publisher=[[Water and Power Development Authority|WAPDA]]|date=15 April 2013|accessdate=8 July 2012|deadurl=yes|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120610125132/http://wapda.gov.pk/vision2025/htmls_vision2025/bhp.html|archivedate=10 June 2012|df=}}</ref> In 2009, Pakistan and China signed a MoU for the construction of Bunji Dam. The accord was signed between [[Ministry of Water and Power (Pakistan)|Ministry of Water and Power, Pakistan]] and [[China Three Gorges Corporation|Three Gorges Project Corporation]], China.<ref>{{cite news|title=Chinese firm to build Bunji Dam|url=http://www.nation.com.pk/pakistan-news-newspaper-daily-english-online/politics/23-Aug-2009/Chinese-firm-to-build-Bunji-Dam|accessdate=8 July 2012|newspaper=[[The Nation (Pakistan)]]|date=23 August 2009}}</ref>


==See also==
==See also==

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Bunji Dam
Official nameBunji Hydro-power Project
CountryPakistan
LocationGilgit Baltistan
StatusDesign stage
Construction costBase cost: US$ 6838 million
Owner(s)Water And Power Development Authority (WAPDA)
Dam and spillways
Type of damGravity RCC
Height190 m
Spillway capacity1900 m3/s
Reservoir
CreatesIndus River
Power Station
Hydraulic head428 m
Turbines20 Francis type
Installed capacity7100 MW
Annual generation24088 GWh

Bunji Dam or Rondu Bunji Dam or Haramosh Bunji Dam is proposed large hydro-power project on Indus River in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan.[1]

The feasibility study of the project was carried out by joint consultant firms Artelia of France & Mott MacDonald of UK. The Gravity RCC dam will be 190 m high and will have an installed capacity of 7100 MW.[2] In 2009, Pakistan and China signed a MoU for the construction of Bunji Dam. The accord was signed between Ministry of Water and Power, Pakistan and Three Gorges Project Corporation, China.[3]

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Notes

  1. ^ "7,100 MW Bunji Dam's detailed engineering design completed". PakTribune. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
  2. ^ "BUNJI HYDROPOWER PROJECT". WAPDA. 15 April 2013. Archived from the original on 10 June 2012. Retrieved 8 July 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Chinese firm to build Bunji Dam". The Nation (Pakistan). 23 August 2009. Retrieved 8 July 2012.