Diamer - Bhasha Dam Location of Diamer - Bhasha Dam in Pakistan Country Pakistan Location Gilgit - Baltistan Coordinates 35 ° 31 ′ 10.2 '' N 73 ° 44 ′ 21.1 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 35.519500 ° N 73.739194 ° E ﻿ / 35.519500; 73.739194 Coordinates: 35 ° 31 ′ 10.2 '' N 73 ° 44 ′ 21.1 '' E ﻿ / ﻿ 35.519500 ° N 73.739194 ° E ﻿ / 35.519500; 73.739194 Status Preliminary construction Construction began 18 October 2011 Opening date 2023 (est.) Construction cost $14 billion (2013 est.) Owner (s) WAPDA Dam and spillways Type of dam Gravity, roller - compacted concrete Impounds Indus River Height 272 m (892 ft) Reservoir Total capacity 10,000,000,000 m (8,107,132 acre ⋅ ft) Active capacity 7,900,000,000 m (6,404,634 acre ⋅ ft) Power Station Turbines 12 x 375 MW Installed capacity 4,500 MW Annual generation 19,028 GWh (est.)
what is the cost of diamer bhasha dam
$14 billion (2013 est.)