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The power plant is projected to meet the energy demands of approximately 150,000 residents in the
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180:"Ahsan for completing 300MW coal-fired power project in Gwadar by Jan 2025"
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represents a 300-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power facility situated in
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198:"Gwadar's 300MW coal power plant to end energy scarcity by 2023"
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285:"300MW Gwadar plant: CPPCL unwilling to shift to Thar coal"
252:"300 mw Gwadar power plant to start functioning by 2023"
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