Pakistan's installed capacity to generate electricity has surged up to 33,836 MW by February 2019 which stood at 23,337 MW in 2014,

showing the growth of 45 percent in five years.

Thermal
Capacity In-service
Station Location Coordinates Notes Refs
(MW) Date

Kot Addu Power Multi Fuel-Fired

Kot Addu, Punjab 1,600
Company Thermal Station.

Furnace Oil Fired

Hub Power Company Hub, Balochistan 24.9057°N 66.6946°E 1,292
Plant.

Hubco Narowal Furnace Oil Fired

Narowal, Punjab 32.059067, 74.781222, 225
Power Plant Plant.

Furnace Oil Fired

Nishat Power Ltd Lahore, Punjab 31.122560, 73.905405 200
Plant.

Nishat Chunian Furnace Oil Fired

Lahore, Punjab 200
Power Ltd Plant.

Saba Power Furnace Oil Fired

Sheikhupura, Punjab 31.733013, 73.873654 125
Company Ltd Plant.
 Capacity In-service
Station Location Coordinates Notes Refs
(MW) Date

Southern Electric Furnace Oil Fired

Raiwind, Lahore 31.291388, 74.249188 136
Power Company Ltd Plant.

Furnace Oil Fired

Tapal Energy Ltd Karachi, Sindh 24.999713, 66.906860 126
Plant.

Japan Power Furnace Oil Fired

Raiwind, Punjab 31.325566, 74.262225 135
Generation Pvt Ltd Plant.

Furnace Oil Fired

Kohinoor Energy Ltd Lahore, Punjab 31.263200, 74.187321 131
Plant.

Furnace Oil Fired

Liberty Power Tech Faisalabad, Punjab 200
Plant.

Muzaffargarh, Punja 30°06′19″N 71°09′49″ Furnace Oil Fired

AES Lal Pir Power 362
b E Plant.

Muzaffargarh, Punja 30°06′19″N 71°09′49″ Furnace Oil Fired

AES PakGen 365
b E Plant.
 Capacity In-service
Station Location Coordinates Notes Refs
(MW) Date

Furnace Oil Fired

Attock Gen Ltd Rawalpindi, Punjab 165
Plant.

Oil and Natural Gas-

Jamshoro Power 25°28′20″N 68°15′58″
Jamshoro, Sindh 850 Fired Thermal
Station E Station.

Bin Qasim Power Oil and Natural Gas-

Karachi, Sindh 24.785546, 67.358929 1,260
Plant I Fired Thermal Station

Diesel and Natural

Sitara Energy Ltd Faisalabad, Punjab 31.533111, 73.393330 85
Gas Fired Plant.

Diesel and Natural

Saif Power Ltd Sahiwal, Punjab 30.696164, 73.260541 225
Gas Fired Plant.

Attock Refinery Ltd Rawalpindi, Punjab 33.5575853,73.0766997 18 Heavy Fuel Oil

Atlas Power Ltd Sheikhpura, Punjab 225 Heavy Fuel Oil

Natural Gas
In-
Capacity
Station Location Coordinates service Notes Refs
(MW)
Date

Combined
Guddo Thermal Power 28°25′38″N 69°41′49
Guddu, Sindh 2,402 Cycle Power
Plant ″E Plant

Combined
Fauji Foundation Power
Daharki, Sindh 27.985137, 69.673544 185 Cycle Power
Company Daharki Ltd
Plant

Combined
Dera Murad
Uch-I, II Power Plant 28.582798, 68.171539 1000 Cycle Power
Jamali, Balochistan
Plant

Combined
Nandipur Power Project Gujranwala, Punjab 32.245294, 74.270007 425 Cycle Power
Plant

Combined
Habibullah Coastal Power
Quetta, Balochistan 140 Cycle Power
Pvt Company
Plant

WAPDA Quetta Thermal Quetta, Balochistan 30°26′38″N 66°59′49 35 Combined

″E Cycle Power
 In-
Capacity
Station Location Coordinates service Notes Refs
(MW)
Date

Power Station Plant

Combined
Liberty Power Project Daharki, Sindh 235 Cycle Power
Plant

Combined
Rousch (Pakistan) Power Abdul Hakeem, 30°34′06″N 72°08′24 450 Cycle Power
Limited Pakistan, Punjab ″E Plant

Combined
Engro Powergen 28°01′37″N 69°21′47
Ghotki, Sindh 227 Cycle Power
Qadirpur Ltd ″E Plant

Combined
Halmore Power
Sheikhupura, Punjab 225 Cycle Power
Generation Company Ltd
Plant

Combined
Orient Power Company
Kasur, Punjab 229 Cycle Power
Ltd
Plant
 In-
Capacity
Station Location Coordinates service Notes Refs
(MW)
Date

Combined
Saif Power Limited Sahiwal, Punjab 229 Cycle Power
Plant

Combined
Bin Qasim Power Plant II Karachi, Sindh 24.781873, 67.359767 560 Cycle Power
Plant

Combined
Fauji Kabirwala Power
Kabirwala, Punjab 30.524865, 71.954946 157 Cycle Power
Company
Plant

Combined
Sapphire Electric
Muridke, Punjab 234 Cycle Power
Company Ltd
Plant

Combined
Sindh Nooriabad Power
Jamshoro, Sindh 100 Cycle Power
Company Pvt Ltd
Plant

Combined
Haveli Bahadur Shah
Jhang, Punjab 1,230 Cycle Power
Power Plant
Plant
 In-
Capacity
Station Location Coordinates service Notes Refs
(MW)
Date

Combined
Bhikki RLNG-based
Sheikhupura, Punjab 1,180 Cycle Power
Power Project
Plant

Combined
Balloki Power Plant Balloki, Punjab 1,223 Cycle Power
Plant

Combined
Altern Energy Ltd Fateh Jang, Punjab 32 Cycle Power
Plant

Coal[edit]
Station Location Capacity (MW) Status

Lakhra Power Plant Jamshoro, Sindh 150 Operational.

Faisalabad, Punja
Sitara Chemical Industries Ltd 40 Operational since 2016.
b

Fauji Fertilizer Power Plant Karachi, Sindh 118 Operational since 2017.

 Station Location Capacity (MW) Status

Sahiwal Coal Power Project Sahiwal, Punjab 1320 Operational since 2017.

Maple Leaf Power Ltd Mianwali, Punjab 40 Operational since 2017.

Port Qasim Coal Power Project Karachi, Sindh 1320 Operational since 2017.

DG Cement Coal Power Project DG Khan, Punjab 30 Operational since 2017.

Hub Coal Power Project Hub, Balochistan 1320 Operational since 2018.

Engro Powergen Thar Pvt Ltd Tharparkar, Sindh 660 Operational since 2019.
Hydroelectricity
Pakistan produced 8250 MW of hydropower in 2018 and by 2040, when under construction hydropower projects are completed, this will
increase to 29000 MW.

In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Tarbela Dam Tarbela, KPK 34°05′23″N 72°41′54″E 4,888 1974 Operational.

Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower
Attock, Punjab 33°46′48″N 72°15′35″E 1,450 2002 Operational.
Project

Mangla Dam Mirpur, Azad 33°08′31″N 73°38′42″E 1,150 1967 Mangla Refurbishment

Kashmir Project is under
construction wherein
the generating units of
Mangla Hydel Power
Station will be
refurbished by closing
down one tunnel (two
generating units) at a
time. First two units will
be refurbished by
December 2018, the
next two by December
2019 and the other two
by December
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

2020.Refurbishment of
all the 10 generating
units will be completed
by the year 2024. After
undergoing
refurbishment project is
completed capacity will
increase by another
310 MW.

Operational. The Plant

has been producing
Neelum–Jhelum Hydropower Muzaffarabad, Azad 1040 MW beyond its
34°23′34″N 73°43′08″E 969 2018
Plant Kashmir capacity, a rare
precedence in hydel
power sector.[7]

Warsak Dam Peshawar, KPK 34°09′50″N 71°21′29″E 243 1960 Operational. Extension

and rehabilitation is
being planned. The
total cost of the
rehabilitation project
€162 million is being
co-financed with the
KfW (€40 million), EIB
(€4.5 million), AFD
(€41.5 million) and
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Pakistan government
contributions.

Chashma Barrage Chashma, Punjab 184 2001 Operational.

Muzaffarabad, Azad
Patrind Hydropower Plant 147 2017 Operational.
Kashmir

Duber Khwar Hydropower

Kohistan, KPK 130 2013 Operational.
Project

Allai Khwar Hydropower

Mansehra, KPK 121 2013 Operational.
Project

Golen Gol Hydropower Project Chitral, KPK 108 2018 Operational.

Jinnah
Jinnah hydropower project 96 2013 Operational.
Barrage, Punjab
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

New Bong Escape Hydropower Mirpur, Azad

84 2013 Operational.
Plant Kashmir

Malakand-III Hydropower
Malakand, KPK 81 2008 Operational.
Project

Khan Khwar Hydropower

Shangla, KPK 72 2013 Operational.
Project

Daral Khwar Hydropower Plant Swat District, KPK 36.6 2018 Operational.

Neelum, Azad 34°36′1.52″N 73°45′44.2
Jagran-I Dam 30.4 2000 Operational.
Kashmir 0″E

Rasul Barrage Hydropower Mandi

32°40′49″N 73°31′15″E 22 1952 Operational.
Project Bahauddin, Punjab

Jabban Hydropower Plant Malakand, KPK 22 1935 Operational.

Dargai Hydropower Plant Malakand, KPK 20 1953 Operational.

 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Naltar Valley, Gilgit-
Naltar-IV Hydropower Plant 18 2007 Operational.
Baltistan

Gomal Zam Dam South Waziristan 17.4 2013 Operational.

Satpara Dam Skardu 17.3 2012 Operational.

Ranolia Hydropower Plant Kohistan, KPK 17 2016 Operational.

Naltar Valley, Gilgit-
Naltar-V Hydropower Project 14.4 2016 Operational.
Baltistan

Nandipur Hydropower Plant Gujranwala, Punjab 13.8 1963 Operational.

Shadiwal
Shadiwal Hydropower Plant 13.5 1961 Operational.
Warriach, Punjab

Chichonki Malian Hydropower

Sheikhupura, Punjab 13.2 1959 Operational.
Plant
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Marala Hydropower Project Sialkot, Punjab 7.64 2018 Operational.

Reshun Dam Chitral 4.5 1991 Operational.

Kurram Garhi Hydropower

Kurram Garhi, KPK 4 1958 Operational.
Plant

Naltar Valley, Gilgit-
Nalter-II Hydropower Project 2.28 Operational.
Baltistan

Renala Khurd Hydropower Renala

1.1 1925 Operational.
Plant Khurd, Punjab

Darawat Dam Jamshoro, Sindh 0.5 2014 Operational.

Machai Hydropower Plant Mardan, KPK 2.6 2017 Operational.

Chashma Dam Chashma, Punjab 1.2 2000 Operational.

 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Muzaffarabad, Azad
Kathai Dam 3.2 1995 Operational.
Kashmir

Neelam
Kundal Shahi Hydropower
Valley, Gilgit- 2 1992 Operational.
Project
Baltistan

Muzaffarabad, Azad
Kel Htdropower Project 0.45 Operational.
Kashmir

Muzaffarabad, Azad
Leepa Dam 2 Operational.
Kashmir

Pehur Dam Pehur, KPK 18 2012 Operational.

Sishi Dam Chitral, KPK 2 Operational.

Singul Dam Gilgit-Baltistan 1.2 Operational.

Bubind Dam Astore 0.64 Operational.

 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Gilgit Dam Gilgit-Baltistan 10.63 Operational.

Skardu-I Dam Skardu 6.96 Operational.

Skardu-II, III Dams Skardu 1.64 Operational.

Chilas-I Dam Chilas 5.62 Operational.

Hunza Valley, Gilgit-
Hunza Dam 5.13 Operational.
Baltistan

Shyok Valley, Gilgit-
Shyok Dam 4.85 Operational.
Baltistan

Astore Dam Astore 3.11 Operational.

Kachura-II Dam Skardu 3 Operational.

Ghizar Dam Ghizer 2 Operational.

District, Gilgit-
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Baltistan

Thak Dam Chilas 2.00 Operational.

Ghizer
Phandar Dam District, Gilgit- 2 Operational.
Baltistan

Bordas Dam Ghanche 2 Operational.

Kharmang
Kharmang Dam Valley, Gilgit- 1.89 Operational.
Baltistan

Ghizer
Yasin Dam District, Gilgit- 1.61 Operational.
Baltistan

Diamer
Bunnar Chilas Dam District, Gilgit- 1.5 Operational.
Baltistan
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Roundu
Roundu Dam Valley, Gilgit- 1.52 Operational.
Baltistan

Kar Gah-I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII

Gilgit-Baltistan 13.34 Operational.
Hydropower Project

Jaglot-I, II Hydodropower
Jaglot 1.32 Operational.
Project

Darel-I, II Dams Ghanche 1.2 Operational.

Ghanche, Gilgit-
Dunsam power station
Baltistan

Hunza Valley, Gilgit-
Boladas-I Dam 0.64 Operational.
Baltistan

Khunjerab Dam Gujrab River 0.59 Operational.

 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Gol Dam Skardu 0.4 Operational.

Harpo-I, Harchu, Dainyor,

Gurikot, Kayo, Dango Das Gilgit-Baltistan 2 Operational.
Hydropower Project

Manthoka, Astore, Gulmit,

Tolti-I, Khaplu-I, Kachura-I, Gilgit-Baltistan 1.5 Operational.
Darel Hydropower Project

Khaibar-I, II, Mushki, Rattu,

Misgar, Ghandus, Kiris-I,
Gilgit-Baltistan 4.85 Operational.
Thally-I, Mendi, Stak
Hydropower Project

Tangir-I, Chillas-II, Hayul,

Khaplu-I, Sumayar-I,
Gilgit-Baltistan 1.5 Operational.
Mehdabad, Nomal, Pari
Hydropower Project

[[Jaglot Sai, Sermik-I, Olding-I, Gilgit-Baltistan 1 Operational.

Thore, Minapin-I, Ahmadabad-
I, II, Chalt-I, Sosat
Hydropower, Jalalabad, Tangir
 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Dam, Bunner, Parishing/Louse,

Shirting, Sher Qila, Shigar ,
Khyber-I, Khyber-II, Chalt, Naz
Bar, Hisper-I, Haramosh,
Tormik-I, Basho-I, Sermik,
Pion, Chitral Hydel, Jari,
Machai]]

Hasanabad-I, II, III, IV, V Dams Hunza Valley 2 Operational.

Dumsum Dam Gah 1.5 Operational.

Balagond Dam Gah 1.5 Operational.

Ishkuman-I, II Dams Ishkuman 2.38 Operational.

Ashuran Dam 1.2 Operational.

Thall Dam 0.4 Operational.

 In-
Capacity
Station Community Location Service Status
(MW)
Date

Bumborat, Rashang
HPP, Matta HPP, Shishi,
Karora, Kalam HPP, Keyal,
Various Locations
Kaghan, Duber, Jalkot, Gram 2.2 Operational.
in KPK
Chashma, Damori, Keel,
Pattika,
Chinari, Serai, Kumrat HPPs

Nuclear
Station Community Location Capacity (MW) Status

(KANUPP-1) Karachi, Sindh 24°50′41″N 66°47′20″E 85 Operational since 1972.

(CHASNUPP-
Mianwali, Punjab 32°23′20″N 71°27′45.5″E 320 Operational since 2000.
1)

(CHASNUPP-
Mianwali, Punjab 32°23′20″N 71°27′45.5″E 320 Operational since 2011.
2)

(CHASNUPP-
Mianwali, Punjab 32°23′20″N 71°27′45.5″E 340 Operational since 2016.
3)
 Station Community Location Capacity (MW) Status

(CHASNUPP-
Mianwali, Punjab 32°23′20″N 71°27′45.5″E 340 Operational since 2017.
4)

Wind Power
Communit Locatio Capacity
Station Status
y n (MW)

Jhimpir Wind Power Plant Jhimpir, Sindh 56.4 Operational since 2009.

Jhimpir Wind Energy Project Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2012.

FFC Energy Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2013.

Three Gorges First Wind Farm Pakistan Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2014.

Foundation Wind Energy–I & II Pvt Ltd Gharo, Sindh 100 Operational since 2015.

Sapphire Wind Power Pvt Ltd Gharo, Sindh 52.8 Operational since 2015.
 Communit Locatio Capacity
Station Status
y n (MW)

Yunus Energy Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2016.

Metro Wind Power Co Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2016.

Tenaga Generai Ltd Gharo, Sindh 50 Operational since 2016.

Gul Ahmed Wind Power Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2016.

Master Wind Energy Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 52.8 Operational since 2016.

Zorlu Enerji Pakistan Jhimpir, Sindh 56.4 Operational since 2016.

Tapal Wind Energy Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 30 Operational since 2016.

HydroChina Dawood Power Ltd Gharo, Sindh 50 Operational since 2017.

Sachal Energy Wind Farm Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2017.

 Communit Locatio Capacity
Station Status
y n (MW)

United Energy Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 100 Operational since 2017.

Hawa Energy Ltd Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2018.

Burj Capital Jhimpir Project Jhimpir, Sindh 50 Operational since 2018.

Three Gorges Second Wind Farm Pakistan

Jhimpir, Sindh 100 Operational since 2018.
Ltd

Tricon Boston Corporation Jhimpir, Sindh 150 Operational since 2018.

Zephyr Power Ltd Gharo, Sindh 50 Operational since 2019.

Solar Power
Locatio Capacity
Station Community Status
n (MW)

Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park Bahawalpur, Punjab 400 Operational since 2016.

 Locatio Capacity
Station Community Status
n (MW)

Harappa Solar Pvt Ltd Sahiwal, Punjab 18 Operational since 2018.

Bukhsh Solar Pvt Ltd Lodhran, Punjab 10 Under construction. To be operational by Mar 2018. [8]