Nandipur power plant to be fully functional by May

ISLAMABAD: Managing Director Nandipur Power Project Muhammad Mehmood on Friday said that 425 MW Nandipur Power Project would be fully operationalized by May.

Talking to APP here he said that three units of the project have already been commissioned while fourth unit combine circles was being tested.

Currently, the plants was generating 300 MW, he added.

The MD said that with the operationalization of fourth unit of combine circle, the plant would supply 425 MW electricity to the national grid system.

He said that cost of the project was estimated at Rs. 85 billion, however, it would cost Rs.59 billion.

He said that the Nandipur power plant was 2nd most efficient thermal power plant after Guddu 747 MW.