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Dar reviews supply of LNG to three power plants in Punjab

ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting in Islamabad on Sunday reviewed ways for smooth and regular supply of LNG to three power plants in Punjab with a total capacity of 3,600 megawatts.

The meeting presided by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was attended by senior federal and Punjab government officials.

These power plants each of 1200-megawatt capacity are to be constructed at Kasur, Sheikhupura

By GEO ENGLISH
April 12, 2015
ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting in Islamabad on Sunday reviewed ways for smooth and regular supply of LNG to three power plants in Punjab with a total capacity of 3,600 megawatts.

The meeting presided by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar was attended by senior federal and Punjab government officials.

These power plants each of 1200-megawatt capacity are to be constructed at Kasur, Sheikhupura and Jhang districts.

The meeting was apprised that the federal government will lay an eleven hundred-Kilometer long North-South pipeline to transport the LNG, to the plants.

The Finance Minister said a mechanism would also be devised to supply LNG to these plants.