Work on twenty-four hundred megawatt coal based power plant is underway at Thar Coal Field at a cost of two billion dollars. The project is a joint venture of Sindh Engro Coal Company and the Sindh government and has also been brought under the umbrella of Pak-China economic corridor.
The project is expected to become operational by 2017. Official sources informed that exploration of the Thar Coal has been accelerated to meet the national energy requirements. They said if Thar Coal is fully tapped and utilized it will help in overcoming current national energy crisis in the country.
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