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Halmore Power225 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Feb 2026

Halmore Power, positioned as the 68th largest power generation facility in Pakistan, boasts a capacity of 225 MW, ranking it 26th among the nation’s 46 gas plants. This facility plays an essential role in contributing to Pakistan’s energy mix, where hydroelectric power is the most dominant source. Halmore Power’s output represents a modest 0.23% of the total national capacity of 98,402 MW, showcasing its importance in the overall energy spectrum, especially in a country grappling with fluctuating energy demands. In the vicinity of Halmore, several significant gas-fired plants like the Bhikki Power Plant, with a capacity of 1180 MW, and Atlas Power Sheikhupura, also at 225 MW, create a dynamic energy hub. The presence of these facilities enhances grid resilience, ensuring a consistent supply of electricity for the region. While Pakistan's energy landscape is diverse, the reliance on gas power generation is evident, especially given the ongoing transition towards more sustainable energy sources. Halmore Power, operated by a progressive energy company, contributes positively to this transition while also addressing immediate energy needs. Commissioned in recent years, Halmore embodies the modernization efforts taking place within Pakistan's energy sector. As the nation looks to diversify its energy portfolio and enhance sustainability, the significance of Halmore Power will grow, particularly in balancing the grid and reducing dependency on less sustainable energy options. The facility's operational output not only contributes to local communities but also supports Pakistan’s broader economic ambitions, driving growth and development through reliable energy access.

Capacity
225 MW
Commissioning Year
2018

8 years old

Owner
Halmore Power Company
Location
31.6334°, 73.8704°

Pakistan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 68. largest of 198 plants in Pakistan
  • #7,016 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,553 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.23% of the installed capacity of Pakistan
Age & fleet comparison

8 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

Halmore Power Company operates 1 plants totalling 225 MW

Regional density

32 plants within 100 km, 6,272 MW combined

Nearest plant: Bhikki Power Plant (4.6 km)

Data provenance

Location

Coordinates:: 31.633447, 73.870374
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
434.6 Kt
887 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
3.48 Mt
Over 8 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2048
22 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
94.5K
cars per year
57.9K
homes per year
19.8M
trees to offset

Estimates based on Gas emission factor (490 g CO₂/kWh) and capacity factor (45%). Actual emissions may vary based on operating conditions, efficiency, and fuel quality.

Technical Details

Primary Fuel Type
Gas
Energy Source
Non-Renewable
Country
Pakistan
Continent
Asia
Data Source
Global Power Plant Database

PakistanEnergy Profile

198
Total Plants
98.4 GW
Total Capacity
HydroGasCoalOil
Top Fuels

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