Thermal capacity accounted for 53.3% of total power plant installations globally in 2022, according to GlobalData, with total recorded thermal capacity of 4,544GW. This is expected to contribute 38% by the end of 2030 with capacity of installations aggregating up to 5,074GW. Of the total global thermal capacity, 0.60% is in Pakistan. Listed below are the five largest active thermal power plants by capacity in Pakistan, according to GlobalData’s power plants database. GlobalData uses proprietary data and analytics to provide a complete picture of the global thermal power segment. Buy the latest thermal power plant profiles here.
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1. Guddu Combined Cycle Power Plant
The Guddu Combined Cycle Power Plant is a 1,762MW thermal power project located in Sindh, Pakistan. Post completion of construction, the project was commissioned in 1985. Central Power Generation Company Limited (GENCO-II) own the project. Buy the profile here.
2. Kot Addu Power Plant
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The 1,600MW Kot Addu Power Plant thermal power project is located in Punjab, Pakistan. It was commissioned in 1987. The project is owned by Kot Addu Power. Buy the profile here.
3. Port Qasim Coal Fired Power Plant
The Port Qasim Coal Fired Power Plant is a 1,320MW thermal project. Port Qasim Electric owns the project. It was commissioned in 2017. The project was developed by Port Qasim Electric. It is located in Sindh, Pakistan. Buy the profile here.
4. Sahiwal Coal Fired Power Plant
The Sahiwal Coal Fired Power Plant thermal project with a capacity of 1,320MW came online in 2017. The project was developed by Huaneng Shandong Ruyi (Pakistan) Energy. Huaneng Power International have the equity stakes in the project. It is located in Punjab, Pakistan. Buy the profile here.
5. Hub Coal Fired Power Plant
The Hub Coal Fired Power Plant has been operating since 2019. The 1,320MW thermal project is located in Balochistan, Pakistan. The project has been developed by China Power Hub Generation Company. Hub Power; China Power International have the equity stakes in this project. Buy the profile here.
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