💧 Naghlu Dam

The Naghlu Dam is a gravity dam on the Kabul River in Surobi District of Kabul Province in Afghanistan. It is located 40 km (25 mi) east of the nation's capital Kabul. The primary purpose of the dam is hydroelectricity production. The dam supports a power station with a design capacity of 100 MW of electricity. It is connected to the national grid, and is one of the largest power plants in the country. It provides electricity to about 100,000 households in the Kabul region.