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Real-time insights into China-Pakistan Economic Corridor infrastructure development and investment performance metrics.

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40.2%
Portfolio Completion
+2.4% this quarter

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All BRI Projects Overview

Comprehensive database of 97 BRI projects across all categories

Total Projects

97

#Project NameCountryCategorySectorSubsectorTotal CostAid TypeStatusStart DateChinese CompaniesStrategic ImperativeLocal ContextSources
1

1320MW Sahiwal Coal-fired Power Plant

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Coal
US$1.8–1.9bn
buyer’s credit + equity
Completed and operational
July 31, 2014

China Huaneng Group POWERCHINA Nuclear Engineering Co.

Rapid grid‑scale energy security

reliant on imported coal

2

1320MW Coal-fired Power Plant at Port Qasim Karachi

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Coal
US$1.9–2.1bn
commercial loan + equity
Completed and operational
May 2014

POWERCHINA / Sinohydro Resources Ltd

energy security +industrial development at Port Qasim.

foreign‑currency repayment risks

3

1320MW China Hub Coal Power Project, Hub Balochistan

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Coal
US$1.9–2.0bn
commercial loan plus equity
Completed and operational
21 March 2017.

China Power International Holding Ltd

grid stability in southern Pakistan

Criticised for reliant on imported coal + environmental impacts

4

660MW Engro Thar Coal Power Project

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Coal
US$995.4m
commercial loan plus equity
Completed and operation
mid‑2016;

China Machinery Engineering Corporation (CMEC)

indigenous Thar lignite to improve energy security,

Benefiting Pakistan’s vast Thar reserves

5

1000MW Quaid-e-Azam Solar Park (Bahawalpur)

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Solar
US$0.5–0.8bn
commercial loan plus equity
400 MW completed 600MW under Implementation.
June 2014

Zonergy Company Ltd

diversify Pakistan’s energy mix

cleaner power generation

6

50 MW Hydro China Dawood Wind Farm, Gharo, Thatta

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Wind power
US$112–115m
commercial loan plus equity
Completed and operational
March 2015.

Hydrochina Dawood Power Pvt. Limited (HDPPL)

renewable grid capacity in the Gharo wind corridor

Located in 1,700+ acres of tidal flats near Bhanbore

7

100MW UEP Wind Farm, Jhimpir, Thatta

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Wind power
US$250m,
commercial loan plus equity
Completed and operational;
January 27, 2016.

UEP Wind Power Pvt. Limited (UEPL) China Gezhouba Group Xinjiang Goldwind Science & Technology Co. Ltd

renewable generation in the Jhimpir wind corridor

land provided by the Government of Sindh

8

50MW Sachal Wind Farm, Jhimpir, Thatta

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Wind power
US$110 million
commercial loan plus equity
Completed and operational
11 December 2015

HydroChina Corporation

Develop renewable capacity

local employment and carbon‑credit generation

9

100MW Three Gorges Second and Third Wind Power Project

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
Wind power
US$224 million
debt and equity
Completed and operational
N/A

China Three Gorges Corporation

Expand renewable generation

286.6 GWh of annual electricity

10

Matiari to Lahore ±660 KV HVDC Transmission Line Project

Pakistan
Completed
Energy
(HVDC) transmission
US$1.65–1.66 billion
debt and equity
Completed and operational
1 December 2018

China Electric Power Equipment and Technology Co. Ltd.

strengthening north–south grid connectivity

debate over foreign‑owned transmission asset

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Sector Distribution

By number of projects

12 Sectors
Transport Infrastructure
29.3%
Energy
8.5%
Digital & Technology (Digital Silk Road)
14.1%
Industrial & Manufacturing
11.7%
Metals & Mining
9.4%
Social Infrastructure
8.2%
Finance, Banking & Economic Cooperation
7.0%
Agriculture & Food Security
4.7%
Trade, Commerce & Logistics
3.5%
Science, Research & CETs
1.8%
Defence-Adjacent / Dual-Use
1.2%
Environment & Climate Projects
0.6%

Project-wise Investment

5 Projects

Investment Distribution by Status

Capital allocation across project phases

Completed Projects
2 projects40%
Ongoing Projects
0 projects0%
Planned Projects
3 projects60%

Top 5 Sectors by Investment

Largest capital investments by sector

Transport Infrastructure
12 projects$1.5B
25.0%
Digital & Technology (Dig...
8 projects$737M
12.0%
Industrial & Manufacturin...
10 projects$615M
10.0%
Metals & Mining
6 projects$492M
8.0%
Energy
1 project$444M
7.2%