First windmill power project to be operational in January 2013

KARACHI - The windmill project, based on 66 turbines, at Jhampir town of Thatta district will start generating 106.4 MW per day in January 2013.

The Thatta air corridor has the generating capacity of 50,000MW electricity per day.

The project, which was launched by former prime minister Yousuf Raza Gilani in 2008, has January 31 next as the Commercial Operational Date (COD). But it is expected that the project would be fully operational before the schedule; by the end of this

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