Power plant

Published June 1, 2007

KARACHI, May 31: The consul-general of Turkey in Pakistan, Erdem Mutaf, has said that Turkey is keen to make investment in energy sector, and there are many other venues for bilateral trade between the two countries.

Speaking at a meeting arranged by the Korangi Association of Trade and Industry’s chairman Masood Naqi at KATI, the Turkish consul-general said that a Turkish energy company was establishing 50MW power plant at a cost of $400 million in Jhimpir which would be completed by the end of this year, and next year the capapcity of this power plant would be increased up to 300MW, says a press release.

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