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Maple Leaf power station40 MW Coal

Coal

Maple Leaf power station is a 40 MW coal power plant in Pakistan, operated by Maple Leaf Power since 2017. It is one of 16 coal plants in the country, contributing to a total coal capacity of 10,511 MW. The plant's coordinates are 32.9052, 71.6119. Ranked #14 of 16 coal plants in Pakistan, Maple Leaf power station accounts for 0.38% of the country's total coal capacity. The largest coal plant in Pakistan is Sahiwal Coal Power Project at 1,320 MW, making this facility 33 times smaller. Nearby plants within 50 km include Kalabagh Dam (3,600 MW, Hydro), Jinnah Barrage (96 MW, Hydro), and Jinnah Power House (96 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Mianwali District, approximately 250 km southwest of Islamabad.

Capacity
40 MW
Commissioning Year
2017

9 years old

Owner
Maple Leaf Power
Location
32.9052°, 71.6119°

Pakistan, Asia

Location
Coordinates:: 32.905200, 71.611900
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Technical Details
Primary Fuel Type
Coal
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
Understanding Coal as a Power Generation Energy Source

Coal has long been a cornerstone of electricity generation worldwide, with a significant presence in the global energy landscape. As of recent data, there are approximately 2,608 coal power plants operating across 74 countries, boasting a total installed capacity of 2,257.3 gigawatts (GW). The leading nations in coal power generation include China, with 1,018 plants generating 1,038.0 GW, India with 287 plants at 253.3 GW, and the United States with 291 plants producing 252.0 GW. Other notable contributors include Germany and Japan, with 130 plants and 76.8 GW, and 61 plants and 63.9 GW, respectively. This widespread utilization reflects the essential role coal has played in the development of industrial and residential power systems globally.

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