Salient Technical Features
| Project Location | Swat River |
| Project Type | Run-of-River |
| Catchment Area | 2,213 km2 |
| Plant Discharge | 130 m3/s |
| Flood Frequency for Dam | 10,000-yr + GLOF |
| Design Discharge for Dam | 1,851.6 + 226.9 = 2,078.5m³/s |
| Normal Operating Level | El. 1,717 m |
| Dam Crest Level | El. 1,721 m |
| Tailrace Level (1-unit operation) | El. 1,500 m |
| Gross Head | 207.4 m |
| Desander Type | Open Channel |
| Headrace Tunnel Length | 10,291 m |
| Vertical Francis Units | 3+1 |
| Unit Capacity | 67.4 x 3 + 27.2 x 1 |
| Powerhouse Type | Underground Cavern |
| Installed Capacity | 229.4 MW |