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TBM for Kishanganga hydro

02/04/2010
A new 6.1 m-diameter DBU TBM has been manufactured to drive the 14 km-long headrace tunnel from Kishanganga river to Wullar Lake for the Kishanganga hydroelectric project in Jammu and Kashmir region of Pakistan. Click here for the map. The drive under the Himalayas will start from a 165 m-long launch chamber and will have 750-1,000 m cover over most of its length. Work should be completed in 2014. For more click in/61. Visit www.hccindia.com, www.halcrow.com and www.selitunnel.com. 13/10.



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