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$7.5 billion CPEC hydropower projects may reduce Pakistan’s reliance on foreign fuel by 2026.
A view of hydel power project under China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) built on Jehlum river. (Photo courtesy: Chairman CPEC Authority Asiam Saleem Bajwa twitter). View All
700MW Azad Pattan hydropower project nears financial close.
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have taken another step towards achieving the financial close of the 700MW Azad Pattan Hydropower Project, which is part of the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), by signing more agreements in this regard on Tuesday. View All
Agreement for $1.5bn hydropower project signed.
ISLAMABAD:Prime Minister Imran Khan has said that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) will be a ‘game changer’ for the motherland, bringing unprecedented prosperity and progress to the country. View All
CPEC: Pakistan, China ink agreement of $1.5bn Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project.
ISLAMABAD:Pakistan and China signed an agreement for the construction of $1.5 billion Azad Pattan Hydel Power Project, Chairman CPEC Authority Asim Saleem Bajwa said. View All
Three Chinese hydel projects get ECC approval after a one year wait
ISLAMABAD: In fast moving developments, the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Thursday approved important revisions to the terms on which three hydropower projects, worth more than $5 billion in total, are being executed by Chinese companies. View All
ECC green-lights two projects for Power Division
ISLAMABAD:The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the cabinet on Thursday allowed the Power Division to proceed with the development of Kohala and Azad Pattan hydroelectric power projects in a bid to pave the way for attracting $3.7 billion in investment under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC). View All