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TNB Liberty Power Plant235 MW Natural Gas

GasVerified: Feb 2026

The TNB Liberty Power Plant stands as the 65th largest power generation facility in Pakistan, contributing a noteworthy 0.24% to the national energy capacity of 98,402 MW. With a gas-fired capacity of 235 MW, this plant ranks 23rd among the 46 gas facilities in the country, reflecting its significance in Pakistan's energy landscape, which is predominantly driven by hydroelectric power. The TNB Liberty Power Plant is surrounded by several other significant gas plants, including Guddu Thermal Power Station, which has an impressive capacity of 1,791.7 MW, and the Liberty Power Project, with a similar capacity of 232 MW. Engro Powergen Qadirpur Limited and other nearby facilities, such as Engro Energy Ltd. Karachi and Foundation Power Company, further enrich the local energy mix, providing a competitive environment for gas generation. This regional clustering of gas plants enhances grid reliability and flexibility, enabling a more stable energy supply for the growing demands of Pakistan’s economy. As Pakistan aims to diversify its energy portfolio, the TNB Liberty Power Plant plays a crucial role in balancing the energy output, particularly during peak demand periods. Owned and operated by TNB, the plant adds resilience to the national grid amidst a backdrop of fluctuating energy sources. The significance of this facility lies not just in its capacity, but also in its potential to adapt to cleaner technologies in the future, aligning with Pakistan’s ambitions to increase its renewable energy footprint.

Capacity
235 MW
Commissioning Year
2015

11 years old

Owner
TNB (Tenaga Nasional Berhad)
Location
28.0319°, 69.6363°

Pakistan, Asia

Context & rankings
  • 65. largest of 198 plants in Pakistan
  • #6,906 worldwide by installed capacity
  • #2,514 of 5,146 Natural Gas plants worldwide
  • 0.24% of the installed capacity of Pakistan
Age & fleet comparison

11 years in operation

Natural Gas fleet average: 26.9 years

Operator portfolio

TNB (Tenaga Nasional Berhad) operates 1 plants totalling 235 MW

Regional density

7 plants within 100 km, 2,942 MW combined

Nearest plant: Foundation Power Company (Daharki) (6 km)

Data provenance

Source: Wikidata

Location

Coordinates:: 28.031867, 69.636267
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Carbon Footprint490 g CO₂/kWh
Annual CO₂
453.9 Kt
926 GWh/year × 490 g/kWh
Cumulative CO₂
4.99 Mt
Over 11 years of operation
Est. Retirement
2045
19 years remaining
Annual emissions equivalent to
98.7K
cars per year
60.5K
homes per year
20.6M
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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