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Chinese CPEC power plants owed about Rs498 billion as Port Qasim and Sahiwal operators seek government help
Chinese-run power plants built under CPEC are waiting for about Rs498 billion in overdue payments from Pakistan's power purchaser CPPA-G, Business Recorder reports, citing sources. The Port Qasim coal plant says it alone is owed Rs79 billion and has warned of possible loan defaults, while the Sahiwal plant's dues are reported at about Rs80 billion. The government has not publicly responded.