List of power plants in Afghanistan

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The power plants in Afghanistan are shown both on a map and in tables (with key figures). The list is not complete.

Installed capacity and annual production

In 2012 Afghanistan was 153rd in terms of annual generation with 884.1 million kWh and 135th in the world for installed capacity with 621 MW.

Caloric power plants

Name of the power plant Inst. Power (MW) fuel status
Kabul Northwest Power Plant 42 Natural gas / diesel in operation
Tarakhil power station diesel unused

Hydropower plants

Name of the power plant Inst. Power (MW) flow status
Naghlu 100 Kabul in operation
Mahipar 66 Kabul in operation
Kayakai 52 Helpful in operation
Salma 42 Hari Rud in operation (since 2016)

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Individual evidence

  1. ^ The World Factbook. CIA , accessed April 21, 2016 .
  2. ^ Northwest Kabul Power Station
  3. Lucy Westcott: The $ 335 Million Power Plant in Afghanistan No One Uses . In: Newsweek . August 13, 2015 ( newsweek.com ).
  4. Naghlu Dam Hydroelectric Power Plant. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 19, 2016 .
  5. ^ Mahipar Hydroelectric Power Plant. Global Energy Observatory, accessed October 19, 2016 .
  6. Devirupa Mitra: The Amazing Indian Story Behind Herat's Salma Dam. In: thewire.in. June 4, 2016. Retrieved October 19, 2016 .