With a view to ensure optimal utilisation of hydropower resources in the country, Pakistan Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) has awarded contract to carry out feasibility study for up-gradation of the 1000 MW Mangla Power Station.
A Rs164 million contract, awarded to a joint venture of two renowned consulting firms namely MWH (USA) and NESPAK (Pakistan), aims at assessing the existing operating conditions, studying various options for refurbishment of electro-mechanical equipment and recommending the most viable option for up-gradation of the power station.