Heavy Water Production Plant— 50 MW Nuclear
Heavy Water Production Plant is a 50 MW nuclear power plant in Pakistan, operated since its commissioning. Ranked #6 of 7 nuclear plants in Pakistan, it contributes 0.72% of the country's total nuclear capacity of 6,915 MW. The largest nuclear plant in Pakistan is Karachi Nuclear Power Plant at 2,034 MW, making this facility 40.7 times smaller. Nearby plants include Khushab Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant (50 MW, Coal), Adhi Kot (12 MW, Solar), and Khushab Nuclear Complex (0 MW, Nuclear). The facility is located in Khushab District, approximately 200 km southwest of Islamabad.
41 years old
Pakistan, Asia
- 133. largest of 198 plants in Pakistan
- #13,085 worldwide by installed capacity
- #420 of 514 Nuclear plants worldwide
- 0.05% of the installed capacity of Pakistan
41 years in operation
Nuclear fleet average: 38.1 years
Pakistan Atomic Energy Commission operates 7 plants totalling 6,915 MW
9 plants within 100 km, 5,583 MW combined
Nearest plant: Khushab Coal-Fired Thermal Power Plant (3 km)
Source: OpenStreetMap
Location
Zero Direct Emissions
Heavy Water Production Plant is a nuclear power plant producing approximately 372 GWh of clean electricity per year with zero direct CO₂ emissions during operation.
Lifecycle emissions: ~12 g CO₂/kWh (manufacturing, transport, decommissioning)
Technical Details
- Primary Fuel Type
- Nuclear
- Energy Source
- Non-Renewable
- Country
Pakistan- Continent
- Asia
- Data Source
- Global Power Plant Database
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