SUKKUR: Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) in partnership with a solar company Scatec has installed one hundred and fifty megawatts solar power plant in Sukkur.
According to a report on Tuesday, the solar plant will help ensure uninterrupted power supply to the local residents. This public-private partnership project will play an active role in generating clean energy as well as mitigating global climate change.
Scatec Solar ASA with local partner Nizam Energy has developed a 150 MW solar power plant in Goth
Bachal Gagrawara, Taluka Saleh Pat in district Sukkur, Sindh. Scatec Solar
ASA is an integrated independent renewable power producer, delivering sustainable clean energy
worldwide. The company, headquartered in Norway, develops, builds, owns, operates, and maintains
power plants.
The Project, comprising three plants generating 50 MW each, is implemented by three
independent companies named Meridian Energy (Pvt.) Limited, HNDS Energy (Pvt.) Limited and Helios
Power (Pvt.) Limited.
The Project was financed by FMO Entrepreneurial Development Bank. The Project has signed an Energy Purchase Agreement (EPA) with Central Power Purchasing Agency for 25-years.