870MW Suki Kinari HPP project is one of the biggest private-sector hydropower developments in Pakistan. To be monitored and supported jointly by the governments of China and Pakistan, the project is one of the highest priority early harvest projects within the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC).
Consultants: Mott MacDonald, NESPAK
Number of Boreholes: 45
Diameter: HQ & NQ Standard Size
Total Drilling: 1461m
Seismic Refraction Survey: 2880m
Topographic Survey & Geological Mapping: Power House, Dam Site & Reservoir Area
In-Situ Tests: Water Pressure Tests
Feasibility Stage & Detailed Feasibility Stage: Geoengineers conducted drilling of 45 No. of boreholes with HQ & NQ Diameter with total drilling of upto 1461m, seismic survey of 2880m length, and 84 no. of permeability tests. Detailed Topographic survey and Geological Mapping was also conducted.