Punjab Thermal Power Plant

Punjab Thermal Power Plant is a 1,263 MW RLNG based combined cycle power plant currently under construction. It is located near Trimmu Barrage, District Jhang in the province of Punjab. This is the second RLNG based power project after 1,180 MW Bhikki Power Plant, which is being developed by the Government of Punjab through its own resources. Punjab Thermal Power Private Limited (PTPL), a company wholly owned by Government of Punjab is responsible for establishing and operating the power plant. Power plant has two RLNG based units of 410 MW each, while the third unit is a steam unit which has the capacity of 443 MW. Power plant started simple cycle commercial operations on 4 August 2022 by generating 810 MW of electricity from its two RLNG based gas turbines. Work on the steam turbine is under final stages.[1][2][3]

Punjab Thermal Power Plant
LocationHaveli Bahadur Shah, Punjab
StatusUnder construction
Construction cost707.759 Million US $
Operator(s)Punjab Thermal Power (Private) Limited (PTPL)
Power generation
Units operational2 x 410 MW, 1 x 443 MW
Nameplate capacity1,263 MW

See also

References
  1. "Punjab Thermal Power (Official)'s Post". www.linkedin.com. Retrieved 2022-08-08.
  2. "PPIB Annual Report 2020" (PDF). ppib.gov.pk. Retrieved 2022-07-25.
  3. "Chinese Company To Operate Two Units Of PTPL". nation.com.pk. Retrieved 2022-07-25.

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