Korangi power station

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Korangi power station is an operating power station of at least 248-megawatts (MW) in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan with multiple units, some of which are not currently operating. It is also known as Korangi power complex (KPC), Korangi Combined Cycle Power Plant (KCCPP), KPC II.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Korangi power station Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan 24.7855289, 67.1376789 (exact)[1][2]

The map below shows the exact location of the power station.

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1, Unit 2: 24.7855289, 67.1376789

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4][5] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - diesel[6] 248[6] combined cycle[7] 2015[3][6]
Unit 2 cancelled[2] fossil gas - natural gas, fossil liquids - fuel oil[2] 250[2] combined cycle[2]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 K-Electric (KE) [100.0%]
Unit 2 K-Electric (KE) [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. https://www.google.com/maps/place/Korangi+Power+Complex+(KPC)/@24.785528967.1376789718m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m12!1m6!3m5!1s0x3eb33a35a8c748d3:0x18d1381969ea56fd!2sK-Electric+Korangi+Combined+Cycle+Power+Plant!8m2!3d24.848075!4d67.145067!3m4!1s0x3eb33b28db9f91bb:0x6250b39729236a82!8m2!3d24.7852978!4d67.1380976. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220216193516/https://www.agaportal.de/_Resources/Persistent/2f057ea3def802dbc79280a4339d4aef4c958fd0/ESIA%20Pakistan%20Gas%20Dampfkraftwerk.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 16 February 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 https://web.archive.org/web/20221016213513/http://www.ke.com.pk/our-business/generation/. Archived from the original on 16 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20230103080302/https://www.nepra.org.pk/publications/State%20of%20Industry%20Reports/State%20of%20Industry%20Report%202021.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 03 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20221005214118/https://www.nepra.org.pk/licensing/Licences/Generation/KESC%20Gen/LAG-05%20Mod-XI%20K-Electric%2015-09-2021%2036655-61.PDF. Archived from the original (PDF) on 05 October 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. 6.0 6.1 6.2 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20210310023244/https://openjicareport.jica.go.jp/pdf/12114484_02.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 March 2021. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  7. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20211209101844/https://www.ke.com.pk/download/sustainability_report/KE-Sustainability-Report-Short-Version-compressed.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 December 2021. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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