Dargai Shah Biomass Plant
Sector: Biomass • Location: Pakistan
Source: World Bank Group
The project entails the construction of 49.8MW biomass cogeneration plant located at Dargai Shah, Athara Hazari,District Jhang in the province of Punjab, Pakistan.
The plant will house two high pressure moving grate boilers which will each have a steam generating capacity of 135 tonnes per hour that will feed two 24.9 MW steam condensing turbines. The boilers will be fuelled by up to 2,900 tonnes
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Biomass, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial
- Location
- Pakistan
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- World Bank Group
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Description | The project entails the construction of 49.8MW biomass cogeneration plant located at Dargai Shah, Athara Hazari,District Jhang in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. The plant will house two high pressure moving grate boilers which will each have a steam generating capacity of 135 tonnes per hour that will feed two 24.9 MW steam condensing turbines. The boilers will be fuelled by up to 2,900 tonnes per day of bagasse, which will be supplied from Hunza’s adjacent sugar mill. Sponsor of the project is Hunza Power. National Electric Power RegulatoryAuthority (NEPRA) granted Hunza Power the right to operate the plant for a period of 30 years. Financial close took place on 20th March 2017. The plant is expected to enter commercial operations in Q1 2021. Acucomm files |
Original sector | Energy |
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Country | Pakistan |
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Source | World Bank Group |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Biomass, Wind, Power Generation (CCGT), Government, Manufacturing (Industrial), Commercial |
Article published date | 2024-09-20 |
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