The Fifth WAPDA Power Project will assist the Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) in the expansion of the extra high voltage power transmission network, thereby permitting the optimal operation of interconnected generation facilities and contributing to reduced transmission losses. The project consists of: (a) the installation of 1,100 km of 500-kV transmission line, (b) the installation of two new 500-kV substations and the extension and reinforcement of four existing 500-kV substations, and (c) consulting services for (i) implementing a system for the collection, storage and retrieval of data on power, (ii) a load research and demand management study, and (iii) a feasibility study and detailed engineering for a power generation complex based on imported coal. The project consists of normal electric utility work entailing no unusual risks and no particular difficulty is foreseen in its execution.
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Document Date
1985/05/31
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Document Type
Memorandum & Recommendation of the President
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Report Number
P4054
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Volume No
1
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Total Volume(s)
1
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Disclosure Date
2010/06/24
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Disclosure Status
Disclosed
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Doc Name
Pakistan - Fifth Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Power Project
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Keywords
Water and Power Development Authority;Internal rate of return;investment program;economic and sector work;long run marginal cost;external terms of trade;price petroleum product;gas producer price formula;efficient use of electricity;flexible exchange rate policy;efficiency of energy use;power transmission and distribution;internal cash generation;structural adjustment process;power generation program;foreign exchange requirement;gas and electricity;domestic energy resource;lines of credit;award of contract;balance of payment;current account deficit;domestic resource mobilization;import of goods;Agriculture;internal audit system;high voltage network;construction and operation;procurement and disbursement;exploration and development;gas transmission system;population growth rate;interest during construction;cost of fuel;commercial energy consumption;Foreign Exchange Reserve;net capital flow;local energy resource;condition of effectiveness;Oil and Gas;Oil & Gas;operations and maintenance;efficiency of gas;water supply sector;local resource mobilization;weighted average price;power investment program;agriculture and industry;cost of import;agricultural pricing policy;effective protection rates;investment and development;quality and quantity;structural adjustment lending;structural adjustment program;public sector energy;demand management measure;external capital requirement;public investment program;external public debt;agriculture and irrigation;public utility service;credit delivery system;external debt service;limited international bidding;local competitive bidding;foreign exchange inflow;kv transmission line;generation facilities;Energy Sector;average revenue;import substitution;tariff increase;
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Pakistan - Fifth Water and Power Development Authority (WAPDA) Power Project (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/226241468285920049/Pakistan-Fifth-Water-and-Power-Development-Authority-WAPDA-Power-Project