Coal from the thar desert one of the largest untapped coal deposits in the world may be cheaper than imported coal but it is a particularly dirty type of coal with low energy content.
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One plant of 660mw.
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The sindh government has planned to launch thar coal block vi as a national strategic project under the china pakistan economic corri dor cpec to develop coal mine install a 1 320 mw.
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Km and has an estimated 175 billion tons of coal reserves making it the 7th biggest coalfield in the world.
Engro powergen thar limited s eptl lignite coal power plant in thar has started pumping 330mw of electricity generated by domestic coal into the national grid.
The thar coalfield is located in thar desert tharparkar district of sindh province in pakistan the deposits 16th largest coal reserves in the world were discovered in 1991 by geological survey of pakistan gsp and the united states agency for international development.
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The thar coalfield stretches over 9 000 sq.
More than 6 000mw worth of coal fired power plants are in various stages of development in the country authors say of which 3 700mw is to be situated in the thar desert.