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The on-going energy crisis & an update on CPEC (facts & Figures)

Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Trade Relations (Facts & Figure)
China–Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC)
CPEC-energy priority projects
Project Name MW Estimated Cost (US$ M)
2×660MW Coal-fired Power Plants at Port Qasim Karachi 1320 1912.2
Suki Kinari Hydropower Station, Naran,Khyber Pukhtunkhwa 870 1956
Sahiwal 2x660MW Coal-fired Power Plant, Punjab 1320 1912.2
Engro Thar Block II 2×330MW Coal fired Power Plant 660 2,000
TEL 1×330MW Mine Mouth Lignite Fired Power Project at Thar Block-II, Sindh, Pakistan 330 –
ThalNova 1×330MW Mine Mouth Lignite Fired Power Project at Thar Block-II, Sindh, Pakistan 330 –
Surface mine in block II of Thar Coal field, 3.8 million tons/year – 1,470
Hydro China Dawood Wind Farm(Gharo, Thatta) 49.5 112.65
300MW Imported Coal Based Power Project at Gwadar, Pakistan 300 Yet to be determined
Quaid-e-Azam 1000 MW Solar Park (Bahawalpur) Quaid-e-Azam 300 1,302
600 –
100 –
UEP Wind Farm (Jhimpir, Thatta) 99 250
Sachal Wind Farm (Jhimpir, Thatta) 49.5 134
SSRL Thar Coal Block-I 6.8 mtpa &SEC Mine Mouth Power Plant(2×660MW) 1320 2,000 + 1,300
Karot Hydropower Station 720 1698
Three Gorges Second Wind Power Project 49.5 150
Three Gorges Third Wind Power Project 49.5
CPHGC 1,320MW Coal-fired Power Plant, Hub,Balochistan 1320 1912.2
Matiari to Lahore ±660kV HVDC Transmission Line Project – 1658.34
Matiari (Port Qasim) —Faisalabad Transmission Line Project – 1,500
Thar Mine Mouth Oracle Power Plant ( 1320MW) & surface mine 1320 Yet to be determined

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CPEC-energy actively promoted projects
Project Name MW Estimated Cost(US$ M)
Kohala Hydel Project, AJK 1100 2355
Rahimyar khan imported fuel Power Plant 1320 MW 1320 1,600
Cacho 50MW Wind Power Project 50 –
Western Energy (Pvt.) Ltd. 50MW Wind Power Project 50 –

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CPEC-potential energy projects
Project Name MW Estimated Cost(US$ M)
Phandar Hydropower Station 80 –
Gilgit KIU Hydropower 100

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CPEC infrastructure projects
Project Name Length (KM) Estimated Cost(US$ M)
KKH Phase II (Thakot -Havelian Section) 118 1,366
Peshawar-Karachi Motorway (Multan-Sukkur Section) 392 2,980
Khuzdar-Basima Road N-30 (110 km) 110 80
Upgradation of D.I.Khan (Yarik) – Zhob, N-50 Phase-I (210 km) 210 195
KKH Thakot-Raikot N35 remaining portion (136 Km) 136 719.8
Expansion and reconstruction of existing Line ML-1 1,830 8,172
Havelian Dry port (450 M. Twenty-Foot Equivalent Units) – 65
Capacity Development of Pakistan Railways – –

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CPEC Gwadar projects
S.No Project Name Estimated Cost(US$ M)
1 Gwadar East-Bay Expressway 140.6
2 New Gwadar International Airport 230
3 Construction of Breakwaters 123
4 Dredging of berthing areas & channels 27
5 Development of Free Zone 32
6 Necessary facilities of fresh water treatment, water supply and distribution 130
7 Pak China Friendship Hospital 100
8 Pak-China Technical and Vocational Institute at Gwadar 10
9 Gwadar Smart Port City Master Plan 4
10 Bao Steel Park, petrochemicals, stainless steel and other industries in Gwadar
11 Development of Gwadar University (Social Sector Development)
12 Gwadar Livelihood Project

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CPEC Others Projects
S.No Project Name Estimated Cost (US$ M)
1 Cross Border Optical Fiber Cable 44
2 Pilot Project of Digital Terrestrial Multimedia Broadcast (DTMB)
3 Early Warning System (EWS), Pakistan Meteorological Department
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