Commercial operations of 11 wind power projects to begin by December 2021

Lahore: As many as 11 wind power projects would begin commercial operations by December 2021 as they have obtained their financial closing, a news source reported. These projects are reported have a cumulative capacity of 660 Megawatts (MW).

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Wind power projects beginning their commercial operations by end of 2021 include:

1. Lakeside Energy Pvt Ltd
2. Master Green Energy Ltd
3. Liberty Wind Power 1 Pvt Ltd & Liberty Wind Power 2 Pvt Ltd
4. Gul Ahmed Electric Ltd
5. Indus Wind Energy Ltd
6. Tricom Wind Power Pvt Ltd
7. Artistic Wind Power Ltd
8. ACT2 Wind Pvt Ltd
9. Masda Green Energy Pvt Ltd
10. Metro Wind Power Ltd
11. DIN Energy Ltd

Apart from the 60 MW Metro Wind Power project, all others have a capacity of 50 MWs each. Officials concerned have revealed that these projects would operate from Jhimpir District Thatta.  Another 24 wind power projects – with a cumulative capacity of over 1,200 MWs – have already begun their commercial operations by supplying electricity to the national grid.

Read: Financial closure agreement finalised for Thatta wind power project

The incumbent government continues to work in creating a conducive environment for the sustainable growth of the Alternative Renewable Energy sector in Pakistan.