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Published on 12/14/2009
The State Bank of Pakistan has introduced financing facility for
establishment of new power projects using renewable energy with a
capacity of up to 10 MW with a view to meeting the growing electricity
demand of the country.
According to a circular (SMEFD Circular No.
19) issued Tuesday, sponsors of power projects can avail financing
facility through banks/DFIs for new imported and locally manufactured
plant, machinery and equipment. Preference shall be given to projects
being established in the less developed areas, it said.
As per eligibility criteria laid down in the circular, financing
will be available to the prospective sponsors desirous of setting up of
power projects with a capacity of up-to 10 MW, who have completed
prescribed requirements of AEDB, the concerned regulatory authority and
other relevant govt dept/authority, in compliance with the prevalent
Renewable Energy Policy of the GoP.