Kamal Khan Hydropower Plant
Kamal Khan Hydropower Plant hydroelectric overview.
Kamal Khan is the hydroelectric component of a multipurpose dam on the Helmand River in Nimruz, Afghanistan. The wider scheme provides irrigation and flood-control infrastructure; the Ministry of Energy and Water’s third-phase handover account describes electricity generation alongside these water-management functions.In OperationAfghanistan
At a Glance
Declared capacity
6 MWOwner
Ministry of Energy and Water (Afghanistan)Operator
Data coming soonCountry
AfghanistanLocation
30.322°, 61.876°Website
Official project pageOwnership
1 record| Share | Organisation | Role | Details | Period |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unknown |  | Owner | The CoST Afghanistan assurance report identifies the Ministry of Energy and Water as owner of the Kamal Khan dam project. | Current / not dated |
Organisations
7 recordsOrganisations recorded as working on this asset or its project, and their role.
| Organisation | Role | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Historical third-phase construction consortium memberEpc Balance Of Plant | The CoST Afghanistan contract review identifies Asia Bana Construction Company among the consortium members awarded the third-phase Kamal Khan dam contract in March 2017. | |
Ministry of Energy and Water | Operator | Not set |
| Distribution-network survey by WAPICAEngineering And Design | The ministry reported a survey of the 20.04 kV distribution network associated with Kamal Khan in April 2023, undertaken through its WAPICA energy-engineering consultancy department. | |
| Public project owner and implementing ministryOwner Developer | The Ministry of Energy and Water is identified as project owner in the historical contract assurance review and publishes the scheme’s handover and technical updates. | |
| Wider dam and canal construction worksEpc Balance Of Plant | Government and corporate accounts identify the National Development Corporation with remaining Kamal Khan dam works and associated canal infrastructure. | |
| Historical third-phase construction consortium memberEpc Balance Of Plant | The CoST Afghanistan contract review identifies Pimtek İnşaat Madencilik Ticaret A.Ş. among the consortium members awarded the third-phase Kamal Khan dam contract in March 2017. | |
| Historical third-phase construction consortium memberEpc Balance Of Plant | The CoST Afghanistan contract review identifies SAROL Project Management among the consortium members awarded the third-phase Kamal Khan dam contract in March 2017. |
Supplier registration
Contact page onlyHow suppliers get onto this project's radar: its standing register, supplier portal or contact route.
Supplier enquiries can be directed through the published corporate contact page. This is a general business contact route across the organisation’s portfolio.
Ministry-wide contact route for its water and energy infrastructure portfolio, including Kamal Khan.
SourceChecked 28 Oct 2026
Capacity history
Recorded project capacity figures. Future-dated changes are shown but are not used as current capacity.
| Effective | Capacity type | Capacity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Current | Declared capacity | 6 MW | Ministry of Energy and Water — capacity stated in the third-phase handover account |