The Bhikki Power Plant is a 1,180 MW
RLNG based combined cycle power plant located near Sheikhupura, in the Punjab province of Pakistan.
This is the first RLNG based power plant which is developed by
Government of Punjab through its own resources. The plant is owned and operated by Quaid-e-Azam Thermal Power Limited (QATPL), a company wholly-owned by the government of Punjab. It is one of the three major RLNG power plants including
Haveli Bahadur Shah and
Balloki which were built between 2015 and 2018 to curb the electricity loadshedding in Pakistan. Letter of Intent (LOI) was issued on 13 May, 2015 and the project achieved its commercial operations in just 34 months on May 20, 2018.
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List of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan
This page shows the province-wise list of dams and reservoirs in Pakistan. According to the International Commission on Large Dams73 dams and reservoirsin Pakistan are over in height. Tarbela Dam in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa is the larg ...
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List of power stations in Pakistan
Pakistan has a total installed power generation capacity of 49,270 MW as of 13 September, 2024 which includes 28,766 MW thermal, 11,519 MW hydroelectric, 1,838 MW wind, 780 MW solar, 249 MW bagasse, 3,620 MW nuclear and 2,498 MW of net metering ...
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Haveli Bahadur Shah Power Plant
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Balloki Power Plant
The Balloki Power Plant is a 1,223 MW natural gas power plant completed in mid 2018 in Pattoki, in the Punjab province of Pakistan. Groundbreaking was commenced on November 11, 2015, and construction was scheduled for completion by December 2017. ...
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Punjab thermal power plant
References
Natural gas-fired power stations in Pakistan
Energy in Punjab, Pakistan
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