Engro Energy Limited (formerly ''Engro Powergen Limited'') () The story of Engro Energy goes back to 2008, when a fully owned subsidiary was incorporated by
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Engro Corporation to develop power projects in Pakistan and beyond.
Engro PowerGen
Their first intervention in the energy sphere was launched in the form of Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited which owns and operates a 217 MW power plant in
Qadirpur
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Ghotki and runs on permeate gas which was previously being flared. This unique aspect makes the Engro Powergen Qadirpur plant one of the few green power plants in Pakistan earning carbon credits.
Engro Energy Thar Projects
Engro Energy formed the
Sindh Engro Coal Mining Company in collaboration with its partners to unearth and mine one of the world’s largest lignite coal reserves in Thar. Soon thereafter, the Company ventured into establishment of 2×330 MW mine-mouth power plants in
Tharparkar through a dedicated subsidiary,
Engro Powergen Thar (Private) Limited.
Balochistan
In June 2019, they announced to invest to develop a solar power project in
Balochistan.
References
Engro Corporation
Companies based in Karachi
Companies listed on the Pakistan Stock Exchange
Energy companies established in 2008
Electric power companies of Pakistan
Pakistani companies established in 2008
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