Milestone Achievement: CPEC's Port Qasim Power Project Generates Over 22.5 Billion KWH of Electricity in 1,000 Days of Uninterrupted Operation
Qasim Coal-Fired Power Plant is celebrating a remarkable milestone, marking 1,000 days of accident-free operation since its first unit came online. This achievement, as of August 19, was recently highlighted by Gwadar Pro.
Over the course of these 1,000 days, the Qasim project has not only maintained impeccable safety records but has also contributed significantly to Pakistan's energy landscape. To date, it has generated an astounding 22.5 billion KWH of electricity, with 6.036 billion KWH produced in 2020 alone.
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Over the course of these 1,000 days, the Qasim project has not only maintained impeccable safety records but has also contributed significantly to Pakistan's energy landscape. To date, it has generated an astounding 22.5 billion KWH of electricity, with 6.036 billion KWH produced in 2020 alone.
The consistent and dependable supply of electricity to the national power grid has played a pivotal role in reshaping the country's energy mix. Notably, it has helped address Pakistan's long-standing issue of power shortages and frequent brownouts, providing a more stable power supply to the nation.
Beyond its impact on the national grid, the Qasim plant has brought substantial social and economic benefits to the local community and the country as a whole.