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Component

Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (K-2 and K-3)

power

Cities

Karachi
Pakistan

Cost

$7.9b
$7,930,000,000

Phases

operational, 2022

Objective

Description

The Karachi Nuclear Power Plant (or KANUPP) is a large commercial nuclear power plant located at the Paradise Point in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. The first nuclear power plant, which was later known as K-1, was commissioned with support from Canada whereas K-2 and K-3 have been supported by loans, financing, and investment provided by China and the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)

Capacities

2200 MW Electricity

Finance

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$6680000000 loan
Exim Bank of China Development bank
$1430000000 investment
Pakistan Government Government

Operators

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Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission
Government

Contractors

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China National Nuclear Corporation
Company